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Is it permissible to see the dead body of a deceased male after the janazah prayer?

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Is it prohibited to see the dead body of deceased male after janazah salah?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 358/279/D=03/1435)

It is lawful, but it is makrooh after burial.
ولا باس بان يرفع ستر الميت ليرى وجهه وانما يكره بعد الدفن عالمگیري کتاب الکراہة ج 5، ص 406

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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