Question
Is it permissible for a wmoan in menses to give Ghusl to a Mayyit?
Answer
It is not permissible for a woman who is experiencing her monthly menstrual cycle to bath the deceased.
Checked and Approved By:
Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
References
[خَاتِمَةٌ يُنْدَبُ الْغُسْلُ مِنْ غُسْلِ الْمَيِّتِ وَيُكْرَهُ أَنْ يُغَسَلَهُ جُنُبٌ أَوْ حَائِضٌ إِمْدَادٌ وَالْأَوْلَى كَوْنُهُ أَقْرَبَ النَّاسِ إِلَيْهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُحْسِنُ الْغُسْلَ فَأَهْلُ الْأَمَانَةِ وَالْوَرَعِ
( رد المحتار على الدر المختار ج ۲ ص ۲۰۲ دار الفكر)
وروي عن أبي يوسف أنه كره للحائض الغسل؛ لأنها لو اغتسلت بنفسها لم تعتد به فكذا إذا غسلت
( بدائع الصنائع ج ١ ص ٣٠٤ دار الكتب العلمية. )
وَيَنْبَغِي أَنْ يَكُونَ غَاسِلُ الْمَيِّتِ عَلَى الطَّهَارَةِ كَذَا فِي فَتَاوَى قَاضِي خَانْ، وَلَوْ كَانَ الْغَاسِلُ جُنُبًا أَوْ حَائِضًا أَوْ كَافِرًا جَازَ وَيُكْرَهُ، كَذَا فِي مِعْرَاجِ الدِّرَايَةِ.
( الفتاوى الهندية ج 1 ص ١٥٩ دار الفكر )
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