Punishment starting from the grave
Question
The burning from the ankles, knees, waist, etc., will it start from the grave or will it be delayed till the Day of Judgmant?
Answer
Punishment of a criminal starts from death. It continues into the grave and thereafter into the hereafter.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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