Is it a condition to keep the deceased's clothes for washing, and is it true that the deceased's soul remains attached to them?
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The clothes of the deceased do not need to be washed unless they are soiled with impurities, just like regular clothes. The claim that his soul is attached to his clothes has no evidence from the Qur'an or the .
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