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Is it permissible to bury a wife with her husband in the same grave?

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It is permissible to bury a husband and wife in the same cemetery, but it is not permissible to bury them in the same grave unless there is a necessity. This is because it may lead to the combining of the righteous and pious with the wicked and wretched, and it harms the righteous by having a bad neighbor.

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