Washing and shrouding in Islam

1. GHUSL_E_MAYYIT_AWR_KAFAN_KA_TARIQAH
WASHING AND SHROUDING IN ISLAM

3. Reward for washing, shrouding and burying the dead

4. WASHING
GHUSL_E_MAYYIT

5. Remove nailpolish, jewellery, etc.

6. AbdomenPress

8. Istinjah

9. Begin with
‫بسم‬‫هللا‬

10. Wudhu: begin with the right side

23. Shampoo hair

30. Wash her 3, 5 or more times

31. Right front first

35. Right back

36. Right back

38. Left front

39. Left back

40. Rinse right front

46. Rinse right back

51. Going onto left side

52. Rinse left front

53. Take care to cover her ‘awrah

57. Left back

60. Camphor

61. Crush camphor

62. Put camphor in the last washing

64. Last wash with camphor water; right front first

67. Try to keep her ‘awrah concealed

69. Last wash for right back

73. Last camphor wash; Left front

74. Try to keep her ‘awrah concealed

76. Wipe dry the body with a clean dry towel.
Replace the wet sheet underneath.

81. Wiping the head

82. Dry the hair

86. Comb the hair, make it knot-free

90. One braid from the forelock and two from the
sides

92. Three braids

93. SHROUDING
KAFAN_KA_TARIQAH

94. Shrouding

96. Three sheets of 7’ each

98. Perfume the body three times

99. Perfume on the parts of the body on which
one prostrates

100. On hands; right and left

101. On feet

102. it is a Sunnah practice to put camphor on the
body before beginning to wrap the shroud.

103. Keep the body on three sheets. Wrap the first
sheet that is on top putting the right side first

104. And then the left side

105. Now second sheet which is in the middle;
right side first

106. Finally, the third sheet

107. Tie the straps; below the feet, above the head and
in the middle

108. FullShroud

109. ‫ا‬َّ‫ن‬ِ‫إ‬ِِ َّ ِ‫لِل‬ِ‫ا‬َّ‫ن‬ِ‫إ‬ َ‫و‬ِِ‫ه‬ْ‫ي‬َ‫ل‬ِ‫إ‬َِ‫ون‬ُ‫ع‬ ِ‫ج‬ ََٰ‫ر‬
Indeed we belong to Allah and indeed to Him we
shall return

110. ُِ ٰ‫الِل‬ َ‫و‬ُِ‫م‬َ‫ل‬ْ‫ع‬‫ا‬ِِ‫ب‬‫ا‬ َ‫و‬َّ‫ص‬‫ال‬ِ‫ب‬
And Allāh knows best