Will ghusal be repeated if the body is exhumed?
Q: If the body of the deceased is exhumed for the purpose of a postmortem, will the ghusal and janaazah Salaah be repeated?
Ghusal
Giving ghusal to the deceased before making ghusal for haidh
Q: When my grandmother passed away, I gave her ghusal along with other women. But when she died, at that time my menstruation was completed (7 days) but I didn't take a bath after period. Is it a sin and was her ghusal incomplete because of me?
Delaying in giving ghusal to the deceased
Q: Why is it not allowed to read Qur'an in front of the deceased before ghusal? I have found in many places where the deceased are kept for 5-6 hours without ghusal so that all relatives can come and see the face of the deceased for the last time and then buried immediately after the ghusal of the deceased.
Ghusal after a post mortem
Q: Deceased Muslim victims of accidents such as Road/Fire/Drowning/Murder and the like whom the law authorities takeover, conduct an autopsy/post mortem on them. After this process, the body is wrapped in a white cloth and handed over to the relatives. How must one conduct the Ghusl e Janaazah on this body. Must the body be unwrapped (even though there may be bleeding from the many sutures on it) and bathed or is there a different method. Please clarify in the light of Sunnah.
Will wudhu be made when giving ghusal to a deceased child?
Q: When a non-baaligh child (2 years old) passes away, will wudhu be given to him when carrying out the ghusal?
Making zikr while giving ghusal to the deceased
Q: Can one recite durood or make any zikr when performing the ghusal for the deceased?
Being in the state of wudhu while giving ghusal to the deceased
Q: Is it waajib that the the person giving ghusal and those assisting in giving ghusal to the deceased be in the state of wudhu?
Carrying out the ghusal for the deceased in a ghusal khaana
Q: Many families live in flats where it is not possible or highly inconvenient to perform the ghusal for the deceased in the flats. Can the ghusal be performed in a purpose made ghusal khaana?
Making tayammum for the deceased when water is not available
Q: If there is no water available, how should one perform the ghusal of the deceased?
How should a person who drowned or burnt to death be given ghusal?
Q:
1. If a person’s body was completely burnt, how should one carry out the ghusal?
2. Similarly, how should ghusal be carried out in cases where it is difficult to perform the ghusal (e.g. advanced stages of decomposition or a person drowned and his body was recovered after many days, due to which the flesh and skin are coming apart)?