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Is it mentioned in the Sunnah that among the miracles (karamat) of martyrs is that the sand around their graves smells of musk?

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It is permissible in Islamic law for Allah Almighty to honor the martyr with a pleasant scent and other distinctions. However, it is not permissible to take dust from his grave and seek blessings from it, as this involves innovations and extremism.

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