What is the ruling on burying a fetus that miscarried in the first week of the fifth month, and has no discernible male or female features? Should it be buried in a part of the house or in the cemetery?
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The miscarried fetus should primarily be buried in the cemeteries like other deceased individuals. It is disliked to bury it in the house.
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