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Keeping muslim male and female dead bodies in the same mortuary

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Q: Is it permissible to keep muslim male and female dead bodies in the same mortuary (refrigeration system), or should there be a partition between the two different sexes?

Bismillaah

A: Preferably there should be a partition.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)


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This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.