ANSWER: The punishment of the grave is not related to the punishment on the day of judgement. Some people would be tormented in their graves but not punished in hell. Others would not be tormented in their graves but will be admitted to hell.   

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ANSWER: All of these belongings now must be divided among his heirs according to the sharia. No one can gift it as they want, without prior approval of all the heirs. 

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ANSWER: Tell them straight away that this is not permissible in Islam and that you fear for your iman and that you are not going! Do not sound weak or as if you are seeking their permission. Be polite and respectful but make it sure that this is your final decision. 

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ANSWER: It is a word used in Arabic to call others, but it is shirk in case they use it to call a dead person with the purpose of supporting them, or answering their supplications.

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ANSWER: It is permissible to include your parents names in your sacrifice. There is no need to sacrifice something special for them. 

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ANSWER: This is not a sunnah! He wore it and used it as a seal whenever he needs to send letters to other rulers and leaders. 

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