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Who is more entitled to wash the deceased?

Question: 9947

If the deceased left instructions as to who should wash him, should his wishes be fulfilled?

Answer

Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah.

Yes, his wishes should be fulfilled.

Reference

Source

Kitaab Majmoo’ Fataawa wa Maqaalaat Mutanawwi’ah li Samaahat al-Shaykh ‘Abd al-‘Azeez ibn ‘Abd-Allaah ibn Baaz (may Allaah have mercy on him), vol. 13, p. 107

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