Hazrat Umme Kulsoom — Page 23
23 burial cloths in a specific order. First, one sheet was placed inside the cofln, then another was used as a shirt. After that, the Holy Prophet sas had one sheet put over the head of ra. Another sheet was wrapped around her body, and finally, a big sheet was placed on top. Hazrat Umme Atiyyah ra , a sahabiyah (c0mpanion) of the Holy Prophet sas , assisted in the washing of the body. The Holy Prophet sas led the funeral prayer of his beloved daughter, ra. With tears in their eyes, illustrious Sahabah like Hazrat Abu Talha ra , Hazrat Ali ra , Hazrat Fazl bin Abbas ra , and Hazrat Usama ibn Zaid ra placed the body of ra , with great care and rev- erence in her final resting place. ra was buried in Jannatul-Baqee‘, beside her sister, Hazrat Ruqayyah ra.