To sprinkle camphor on the dead body as the last thing (before shrouding).
Darussalam · Volume 2
23 - THE BOOK OF FUNERALS[AL-JANÁ'IZ]Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
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1259. Umm 'Aṭīyya (in another narration) added, "The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Wash her three, five or seven times or more, if you think it necessary.'" Ḥafṣa said that Umm 'Aṭīyya had also said, "We entwined her head-hair into three braids."
1259 - وَقَالَتْ: إِنَّهُ قَالَ: «اغْسِلْنَهَا ثَلاَثًا، أَوْ خَمْسًا أَوْ سَبْعًا، أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ، إِنْ رَأَيْتُنَّ» قَالَتْ حَفْصَةُ: قَالَتْ أُمُّ عَطِيَّةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا: وَجَعَلْنَا رَأْسَهَا ثَلاَثَةَ قُرُونٍ
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