Text copied Link copied

Al-Fatawa – home

﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

Scholar
Search mode

Is it permissible to place a woman’s funeral on an arch-shaped structure resembling a tent in order to cover her?

Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Ah, ah, ah. This is a woman asking, and she says: Is it permissible to place something that conceals the features of a woman’s funeral after her death and covers her in life and in death, such that it is in the shape of an arch resembling a tent?

Answer:
No, no, nothing is placed on her that indicates she is a woman; it is all the same, the woman and the man are one, but she is covered with the shroud, or a cloak is placed on her; the man is also covered,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1161 -3022] هل يجوز وضع جنازة المرأة على شكل قوس شبيه بالخيمة من أجل سترها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

Flag this fatwa