['Aalim Network QR] Grave & Salaat al-Mayyit

[Mustafa Rawji <mrawji@trapdoor.aracnet.net>]

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Salamun alaykum,

	The reply to the following quesiton was kindly provided by Dr.
Takim.

Wasalaam,

Mustafa Rawji
Moderator, 'Aalim Network

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QUESTION:

Salaam

Is it Makrooh to 1) Walk over a grave; 
		   2) Recite namaz-e-janaza in a masjid 


ANSWER:

Salaamun 'alaykum,

It is not makruh to walk over a grave. However, it is makruh to pray
namaze janaza (salat al-mayyit) in masjids except in Masjid al-Haram. 

With salaams and du'as

Liyakatali Takim