Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville

Is it permissible to let out the property as a mortuary?

Published as Letting Property To Mortuary

· 7 Shaʻban 1443 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to let out the property as a mortuary? To store dead bodies?

Answer

It will be permissible to let out one’s premises to a mortuary wherein dead bodies are stored.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

الفتاوى الهندية – كتاب الاجارة

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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