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Fatwa #342515 July 2001United States of America

When giving Ghusl to the mayyat, when washing the satar from naval to the knee, is it compulsary to wear gloves or is it permissible to wash without gloves?

Answer

It is not necessary to wear gloves when washing the deceased. It is desirable to do so.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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