Purity: Does Touching a Buried Martyr Require Ghusl Like a Corpse?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Purity: Does Touching a Buried Martyr Require Ghusl Like a Corpse?
English:
Question #254:
Do the rules pertaining to touching a corpse apply to touching a Muslim martyr who had been buried in his clothes?
Answer #254:
Touching the body of a martyr for whom ghusl and shrouding are not obligatory does not necessitate the ghusl of touching a corpse.