Question
If a pregnant woman dies, should the foetus be removed before she is buried?
Answer
If the baby is alive, then it is compulsory to operate on the deceased mother to remove the baby. It is not permissible to bury the mother with a living infant in her.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 22 No 07
- PDF page
- 12
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