Purity: Islamic Ruling on Constructing Two-Storied Graves for Land Optimization
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Purity: Islamic Ruling on Constructing Two-Storied Graves for Land Optimization
English:
Question #239:
The municipal authorities have given an order to build two-storied graves to ensure better utilization of land. We request you to expound the rule of Islamic law in this regard.
Answer #239:
It is permissible to build multi-level graves for Muslims provided that it does not result in the reopening of a Muslim’s grave and disrespect to his/her body.