3. HOW TO PERFORM GHUSL OF A DEAD BODY
I am giving ghusl to this corpse with
[mention type of water being used to
give ghusl] wajib qurbatan ilallah
Wash
Head & Neck
Wash
Right side
Wash
Left side
Cover
private
parts
at all
times
4. NO WATER AVAILABLE
then……..
1Tayammum performed for each Ghusl
&
4th
Tayammum because of inability to give Ghusl with water
[Total Tayammum given to dead body - 4]
RULES FOR GHUSL - WATER
The leaves of the berry plant or
camphor must NOT be in such a
quantity as to CHANGE the colour of
the water, so that the water mixtures
become Aabe-Muzaf (impure water)
The leaves of the berry plant or
camphor must NOT be SO LITTLE
that it CANNOT be distinguished
whether the water has been mixed
with camphor or berry leaves
5. RULES FOR GHUSL – BERRY LEAVES &
CAMPHOR
EHTIYATE
WAJIB
Give Tayammum (with appropriate
Niyyat) as a substitute for the
Ghusls in which the berry leaves
and camphor were supposed to
have been used
6. QUALITIES OF A PERSON ADMINISTERING GHUSL
I am a Shia
Ithna’asheri
I am a
Baligh
I am of sound mind I
i.e I can differentiate
between right & wrong
I know all
the rules of
ghusl
Today, I am a
giving ghusl to my
fellow sister
7. MUSTAHAB RULES FOR GHUSL
The person giving
ghusl should wash
their own arms up
to the elbows
before every ghusl
The dead body should
be dried after ghusl
The soles of
the dead
body should
face quibla
Ghusl should be given in a covered
place or in a house
All participants
should recite Du’a
& ask for
forgiveness
throughout the
ghusl
At least 2 people
should be engaged
for giving ghusl
Wudhoo may
be given to
the dead
body
9. HUNOOT
Hunoot means to rub some camphor on those seven parts of the body which are
placed on the ground during prostration (sajdah) in Salaat i.e. forehead, palms,
knees and toes.
Camphor
applied to
forehead
Camphor
applied to
palms
Camphor
applied to
knees
Camphor
applied to toes
