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Method of Washing the Dead
Pls I want to know how to bath a deceased person?
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Only those assisting ghaasil should attend ghusl of dead body
Assalaamu alaykum. If a husband wants to wash and shroud his wife's body, can his daughter help him wash and shroud it? Also, is it ok if a husband refuses to wash his wife if she requested that he does so in her will?
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The Wudhoo’ and Ghusl (washing) of the deceased is only to clean and honor him
Does the Wudhoo’ of the deceased become invalidated, whether a man or a woman, when someone touches the corpse?.. More
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Does a wife have more right to wash the body of her deceased husband than his mother?
A man died and left behind none but his wife and mother. Who among them has more right to wash his body?.. More
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It is not permissible to bury the deceased without washing (the corpse)
I have a question surrounding the ruling of a person who died in another country. The corpse was transported to his own country in a coffin that was tightly sealed. The responsible parties requested that the box not be opened. Is it correct to bury him without knowing whether or not he was washed, knowing that he died in a car accident? What is the.. More
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Ruling on one attending the washing of his deceased mother-in-law
Is it permissible for a husband to attend the washing of the dead body of his mother-in-law?.. More
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How to wash someone who died in a state of Janaabah
How does one complete the Ghusl (i.e. washing) of the deceased when he died while in a state of Janaabah from sexual intercourse?.. More
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Could the body of one who died due to drowning be exempted from washing?
A man died due to drowning and remained in the water for three or four days. Should his body be washed once again before shrouding and performing the funeral prayer over him or is his stay in the water considered a washing for him?.. More
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Ruling on writing something of the Quran or Thikr on the shroud of the dead
What is the validity or invalidity, under Sharee‘ah, of wrapping or shrouding the dead, male or a female, with a piece of cloth or banner carrying the speech of Allaah The Almighty or words of Tawheed, like those of Hamas or Islamic Jihaad or others having the words of Allaah The Almighty, be they complete Quranic Verses or parts thereof? What is.. More
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Benefit of the shroud of the deceased
What is the importance of the Islamic shroud for the deceased, especially since – on the Day of Resurrection – all people will be raised as naked as newborns?.. More
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It is obligatory to rewash the deceased when death comes
If we washed a corpse, offered the funeral prayer on him and then, while burying him, we discover that he is still alive for some time and then dies in the grave, is. it obligatory to rewash him and offer the funeral prayer again? .. More
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How to wash the deceased with camphor
Should we wash the deceased with water mixed with Sidr (lotus jujube or lote-tree leaves) then at the last wash we use camphor without using water or we wash him with camphor then we pour water on him, given that camphor is pure but it does not purify the deceased? Is it true that camphor strips the water of the quality of purifying?.. More
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Shaving the deceased’s armpit and pubic hair
Is it obligatory to shave the armpit and pubic hair of the deceased whilst washing him or is it sufficient to make ablution and wash him? May Allaah Reward you... More
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Perform Tayammum for the deceased if there is fear that washing may tear him
My father has been bedridden for months so his body has many open blisters and his flesh is worn out. If he dies, should I wash him in spite of these many holes in his body?.. More
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The number of those who prepare the deceased
What is the ruling on supplicating Allaah at the deceased’s head, to Have mercy upon her and Forgive her, when shrouding her? What is the recommended number of those who shroud her?.. More
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