How to put a Kafn on a male and female?

HOW TO PUT A KAFAN ON A MALE AND FEMALE.

MALE:

  1. First spread the LIFAFAH on the floor, then on it the IZAAR and on it that portion of the QAMEES that will be under the body. The portion that will cover the top of the body should be folded and put at the head side.
  2. Lower the body gently onto the Kafan and cover the top of the belly up to the calf with the folded portion of the Qamees.
  3. Remove the TEHBAND and sheet used for covering the SATR.
  4. Rub ITR or HUNOOT on the HEAD and BEARD.
  5. Then rub camphor mixture paste on the places of SAJDAH, (i. e. those parts of the body that touch the ground in SALAAH : forehead, nose both the palms, knees and the forefeet.
  6. First fold the LEFT flap and on it the RIGHT flap of the IZAAR over the QAMEES.
  7. Thereafter fold the LIFAFAH in the same manner. Remember that the RIGHT flap must be always on the top.
  8. Lastly fasten the ends of the LIFAFAH at the head side, feet and around the middle with strips of the cloth.

FEMALE:

  1. First spread the LIFAFAH out on the ground, then the SINABAND, on it the IZAAR and then the QAMEES in the same manner stated for males. The SINABAND may also be placed between the Mar and Ames car lastly cover the Lifafah.
  2. Lower the body gently onto the Kafan and cover the top of the body up to the calf with the folded portion of the Ames.
  3. Remove the Tehband and sheet used for covering the Satr. DO NOT use itr, Surmah or any other make-up.
  4. Rub camphor mixture onto the places of Sajdah the forehead, nose, both palms, knees and the forefeet.
  5. The hair should be divided into two parts and put onto the right and left breast over the Ames.
  6. Cover the head and hair with the Orni. Do not fasten or fold it.
  7. Fold the Izaar, the left flap first and then the right over the Ames and Orni.
  8. Now close the Sin hand (breast cover) over these in the same manner.
  9. Close the Lifafah, the left flap first and then the right.
  10. Lastly fasten the ends of the Lifafah at the head side, feet and around the Middle with strips of cloth, keep to the complete Kafan in place.