Can the Deceased Hear the Speech of the Living?

 By Imam Muhammad Mutawalli ash-Sha'rawi, may Allah have mercy on him

 

Alhamdulilah, the issue is discussed by Imam as-Suyuti in his book The Opening of the Hearts in Explaining the State of the Deceased and of the Graves (شرح الصدور بشرح حال الموتى والقبور), the translation of which is now available. 

The original video is found here.