We put this question to Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen, who replied as follows:
It is not permitted, and this woman should not be listened to. He should not be buried anywhere except with the Muslims (in the Muslim graveyard).
Christian wife is insisting that her Muslim husband be buried in a Christian graveyard
Question: 4824
Is it permissible for a muslim to burry
another muslim in a christian graveyard because the wife of the deceased is a christian
and is insisting on it?
JazakUm Allah Khair
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:
Source:
Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid
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