Is it Haram to not be buried?

Is it Haram to not be buried?

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Cremation in Islam

Islam considers cremation to be haram, or impure. It is explicitly prohibited for Muslims to engage in any aspect of the cremation process, including witnessing it or expressing approval. According to Islamic teachings, proper funeral procedures are mandated by divine law, with burial being the designated method for handling the deceased.

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