alkafi-4566Vol. 3, p. 201
لَا تُطَيِّنُوا الْقَبْرَ مِنْ غَيْرِ طِينِهِ.
“Abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘You must not apply clay to the grave which is not of the clay of that grave.’”
Using Clay or Lime over the Grave
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Causes of Death and that Believing People May Die by any Manner of Dying10Difficulty in Dying (If Dying Becomes Difficult and the Agony of Death Intense)5Facing the Dying Person Toward Qiblah3A Believing Person Is Not Caused to Die Against His Will2Things that Believers and Unbelievers See in Dying Conditions16Taking out of the Souls of Believing and Unbelievers3Burial Should Take Place Immediately2Rare Ahadith1Women during Hayd Nurse a Patient (The following chapters are about rules of washing a dead body for burial, shrouding and other matters of burial, and are best explained in the form of fatwa. Consult current fatwa about them.)1Washing a Dead Body6Hunut (Rubbing Camphor) on a Dead Body and Shrouding16The Reward for a Person Suffering from Illness10
alkafi-4567Vol. 3, p. 201
قَبْرُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ص مُحَصَّبٌ حَصْبَاءَ حَمْرَاءَ[3].
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The grave of the Messenger of Allah is covered with red color pebbles.”
alkafi-4568Vol. 3, p. 202
لَمَّا رَجَعَ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ مُوسَى ع مِنْ بَغْدَادَ وَ مَضَى إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ مَاتَتْ لَهُ ابْنَةٌ بِفَيْدَ[1] فَدَفَنَهَا وَ أَمَرَ بَعْضَ مَوَالِيهِ أَنْ يُجَصِّصَ قَبْرَهَا وَ يَكْتُبَ عَلَى لَوْحٍ اسْمَهَا وَ يَجْعَلَهُ فِي الْقَبْرِ[2].
“When abu al-Hassan (a.s.), returned from Baghdad to al-Madinah, one of his daughters died in Fayd. He (the Imam) buried her and commanded certain people of his followers to build her grave with lime, write her name on the tombstone and place it on the grave.”
alkafi-4569Vol. 3, p. 202
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ص نَهَى أَنْ يُزَادَ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ تُرَابٌ لَمْ يُخْرَجْ مِنْهُ.
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The Holy prophet prohibited adding of such soil into the grave which has not come from that grave.’”