Purity: Can a Bleeding Deceased Person Be Buried Immediately After Death?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Purity: Can a Bleeding Deceased Person Be Buried Immediately After Death?
English:
Question #227:
A person dies in a collision or by falling from a height. What is the duty in case bleeding continues after death? Is it obligatory to wait till it stops by itself or by using medical means, or can it be buried despite the continuation of the bleeding?
Answer #227:
Before performing the ghusl, it is obligatory to purify the corpse, if possible. And it is obligatory to wait for the bleeding to stop, or to stop it, if possible.