What is the ruling on shrouding a deceased person in dyed garments?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Funerals

Book 7 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

Al-Awza'i stated that the deceased must not be shrouded in dyed garments, with the exception of what is made from 'Asab (a plant grown in Yemen).