The People Most Entitled to Washing the Dead
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Question:
May Allah reward you and bless you. This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, who is the most entitled person to wash the deceased? The most entitled, the next most entitled, and so on? May Allah reward you.
Answer:
The one most entitled to wash the deceased is the closest of his male heirs, the closest of his male heirs: his son, then his father, then his brother, then his paternal uncle, then his nephew, then his cousin, and so on. Yes.
May Allah reward you and bless you. This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, who is the most entitled person to wash the deceased? The most entitled, the next most entitled, and so on? May Allah reward you.
Answer:
The one most entitled to wash the deceased is the closest of his male heirs, the closest of his male heirs: his son, then his father, then his brother, then his paternal uncle, then his nephew, then his cousin, and so on. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 7106- أولى الناس بتغسيل الميت - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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