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[Machine] I heard from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying: "O Allah, have mercy on us and forgive us, and forbid us from praying towards graves or sitting on them."  

الطبراني:١٨٤٨٨حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ بْنِ نَجْدَةَ الْحَوْطِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ثنا بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنِي مُبَشِّرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ بْنِ أَرْطَاةَ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ لَقِيتُ وَاثِلَةَ بْنَ الْأَسْقَعِ فَقُلْتُ مَا أَعْمَلَنِي إِلَى الشَّامِ غَيْرُكَ فَحَدِّثْنِي مِمَّا

سَمِعْتَ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «اللهُمَّ ارْحَمْنَا وَاغْفِرْ لَنَا وَنَهَانَا أَنْ نُصَلِّيَ إِلَى الْقُبُورِ أَوْ نَجْلِسَ عَلَيْهَا»