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The question

Is it reprehensible to make mention of Allah silently to oneself while offering condolences to the bereaved at the cemetery due to the lengthy wait, knowing that there is a fatwa from the Permanent Committee deeming the remembrance of Allah inside the cemetery reprehensible?

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Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 20261 min readAlso available in العربية
The answer

There is no harm in silently remembering Allah Almighty in the graveyard. What is prohibited is raising one's voice in remembrance during a funeral procession, as this contravenes the of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and his righteous predecessors.

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