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How many pieces of cloth are used to enshroud a deceased man, and a deceased woman?

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How many pieces of cloth are used to enshroud a deceased man, and a deceased woman?

Answer:
A deceased woman is enshrouded in five pieces of cloth: head cover, wrapper, shirt , and two folds of cloth. On the other hand, a deceased man is enshrouded with three pieces of cloth.

This answer was collected from the official government Iftaa Department of Jordan.

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