Exhuming A Body
Question
Is it permissible to exhume a body if the body was not buried correctly or buried in an incorrect spot in the graveyard?
Answer
In the enquired scenario, it is impermissible to exhume a body just for the sake of that it was buried incorrectly or it was buried in an incorrect spot in the graveyard .
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
شامى ص ٢٣٦/ ٢ ط:سعيد
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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