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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Covering the deceased woman when she is lowered into the grave

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, when a deceased woman is lowered into her grave, is it prescribed to cover her with a screen so that she is not exposed to people?

The Shaykh:
Yes, it is recommended to cover the grave, and when lowering the woman into the grave, the grave should be covered with a cloak or something that covers her.

The questioner:
It covers her.

The Shaykh:
Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/43 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:13:38)

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