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What is the ruling on engraving the names of the deceased, Qur’anic verses, and supplications on marble and then placing it on graves?

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Writing the Qur'an on marble and placing it at the grave is forbidden (haram), and writing the name of the deceased on it is disliked (makruh) by the majority of scholars.

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