Will the people of the grave know what will be happening on the earth?
Published as Inmates of the grave being informed about what is transpiring on earth
Question
Will the people of the grave know what will be happening on the earth?
Answer
They will only know what is transpiring on earth if Allah Ta'ala informs them.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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