Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville

Can I make a Wasiyyat to donate my body parts when I pass away?

Published as An Instruction To Donate Your Organs After Death

· 14 Rabiʻ II 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can I make a Wasiyyat to donate my body parts when I pass away?

Answer

It is not permissible to donate one’s organs neither during one’s lifetime nor after one’s demise. Therefore, it will not be permissible to make such a Wasiyyat.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

Fataawa Mahmoodiyya Pg.336 Vol.18 Farooqiyya

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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