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group Laws and Jurisprudence
Summary of question
Is it permissible to step or walk on graves? Is there a penalty in Islam for such an act?
question
Is it permissible to step or walk on graves? Is there a penalty in Islam for such an act?
Concise answer

The office of the Grand Ayatullah Sistani:

It is famous (amongst the scholars) that such an act is makruh (yet permissible and of no penalty).