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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Covering the 'awrah of the deceased when a husband washes his wife

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Question:
A questioner asks: Regarding a man washing his wife, or the reverse, is something placed to cover the 'awrah of the deceased, or is there no harm in not doing so?

Answer:
The 'awrah of the deceased is not exposed; he is protected from direct view by a barrier, and a cloth is placed on his hand so that he does not touch her directly.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 15-01-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (56:14)

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