Ask Qul - Death Issues - grave headstone words

Pearl of Wisdom

'The verse: ''A prophet may not breach his trust, and whoever breaches his trust will bring his breaches on the Day of Resurrection was revealed with regards to a red velvet shawl that got lost on the day of the battle of Badr, so some people started saying that may be the Prophet (SAWA) had taken it! So Allah revealed the verse: ''A prophet may not breach his trust ....'

Ibn 'Abbas

al-Durr al-Manthur, v. 2, p. 361

Latest Answers

Sexual Ethics & Morals

# 824 - looking for someone in edda mu

Salaat / Prayers

# 709 - Passing wind from the rear

Business / Investment

# 808 - Masjid or Imam Bargah

Sexual Ethics & Morals

# 807 - penetration during period

# 806 - Female masturbation

Divorce / Talaq

# 798 - Divorce

Miscellaneous

# 797 - Kiss

# 792 - hidden buried treasure

Interfaith Dialogue

# 781 - Jesus death

Fasting / Sawm / Roza

# 776 - Husbands permissn

Receive Qul Updates

Ask Qul - QA

Question : #553

Category: Death Issues

Subject:	grave headstone words
Question:	are there any rulings on what is/ is not permissable to write on a headstone?
Answer:	There isn't any particular rulings on this matter, but it's encouraged to write the deceased full name, and verse(s)/ayah from the Holy Quran.

If you require further clarification on this answer, please use the feature to respond to the stated answer.