Visiting the graveyard while one is drunk
Question
What does Islam says if I visit the graveyard when I'm drunk or dirty, is there any Hadith on this issue?
Answer
You can still visit the graveyard.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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