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How to bury an Amputated Leg

· 3 Jumada II 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

As salaam Wa Alaikum. Please advise if there are any particular aspects/way of burying an amputation of a Leg. Shukran

Answer

An amputated leg/limb can simply be buried in the ground in a dignified manner. There is no particular procedure which is required. (Shaami 2/199)

And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Answered by
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
Checked by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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