What is the ruling regarding the instruction not to resemble men concerning the hair of the deceased woman?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Funerals
Primary text
In the hadith of Umm Sulaym concerning the Prophet (peace be upon him), it is commanded: 'Braid her hair into three plaits: one for the forelock (qassah) and two for the sides, and do not make her resemble men.'