when it is forbidden in islam to worship at graves of people. then how can one pray at masjid-e-nabawi.it being the grave of prophet Muhamad(pbuh).

· 9 Ramadan 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 10043English

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when it is forbidden in islam to worship at graves of people. then how can one pray at masjid-e-nabawi.it being the grave of prophet Muhamad(pbuh).

Answer

The grave of the prophet is not part of the musjid proper.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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