Is it permissible for a brother or a son to witness the washing of the dead body of his sister or mother?


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Q 1: Is it permissible for a brother to stay during the washing of the dead body of his sister or mother if there are two Ajnaby men (man lawful for the woman to marry) washing them


A 1: Washing dead women must be done by women, men are not allowed to take part in washing them even if they are Mahrams (spouses or unmarriageable relatives) of the dead woman except the husband who is the only person allowed to wash the dead body of his wife.


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