{"_id":"6a0b3300387498fa4854f729","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Is it permissible to transport a deceased person overseas for burial?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"A parent wishes to be buried overseas after passing away. What is the ruling on transporting a deceased person for burial, and how should a child respond if this is the parent’s final request?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"According to the Maliki school, it is permissible to transport the deceased from one place to another, provided the following conditions are met:\\n\\nThat the body does not rupture during its transport.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"That the sanctity (dignity) of the deceased is not violated.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"That the transport serves a beneficial purpose: such as seeking the blessings of the place to which it is moved, or so that the person may be buried among their family, or to make it easier for their family to visit the grave, or if a convert to Islam was buried in a cemetery of non-Muslims, they should be rectified by being removed from it and buried in a Muslim cemetery.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nIf any of these three conditions are not met, the transport is considered forbidden.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668da0010b76658b4c232b9d","tag":"Relationships: Parent and Child","count":119},{"_id":"668d9fe00b76658b4c2327c5","tag":"Death: Burial and Graves","count":33}],"createdOn":"2026-05-18T15:40:48.650Z"}