A Woman Experiencing Haidh Or Nifaas Sitting Near A Mayyit

Question

Is it permissible for a woman in Haidh/Nifaas sit by the Mayyit?

Answer

It is permissible for a woman to sit near the Mayyit; however, she must try to distance herself slightly from the Mayyit.

Moreover, it would be better if she avoids sitting near the Mayyit.

Checked and Approved By:

Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.

References

وَيَنْبَغِي أَنْ يَكُونَ غَاسِلُ الْمَيِّتِ على الطَّهَارَةِ كَذَا فِي فَتَاوَى قَاضِي خَانْ وَلَوْ كَانَ الْغَاسِلُ جُنُبًا أَو حَائِضًا أَو كَافِرًا جَازَ وَيُكْرَهُ كَذَا فِي مِعْرَاجِ الدِّرَايَةِ وَلَوْ كَانَ مُحْدِثًا لَا يُكْرَهُ اتِّفَاقًا هَكَذَا في الْقُنْيَةِ …
الهندية ص ١٥٩ ج ۱ ط: دار الفكر ……… كذا فى شامى كتاب المسائل المفتي سلمان منصور فوری؛

فتاوی دار العلوم زكريا ص ٦١٠ – ٦١١ ج ۲ ط: زم زم …. كذا فى نور الايضاح مراقى الفلاح كتاب المسائل المفتي سلمان منصور فورى …..

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