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The stillborn babies are not burried in the muslim cemetry and no namaz-e-Jinazah is offered even they are born by muslim parents. Why?

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The stillborn babies are not burried in the muslim cemetry and no namaz-e-Jinazah is offered even they are born by muslim parents. Why?

Answer

According to the Shari'ah, a still born baby is when the child is born without any life. There is no Janaaza for a still born child.

There is no restriction to bury the child in the Muslim cemetery.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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