Removing a plant from the grave

· 30 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

I recently read on one of the answers that it is incorrect to plant trees on the grave. Is it permissible then to remove these plants from the grave?

Answer

If one had planted a plant on the grave, then he should remove it.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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