Is someone wrongfully killed, like a "martyr," not to be washed or prayed over?
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One who is wrongfully killed is washed and prayed over, just as happened with 'Umar, 'Uthman, and 'Ali, may Allah be pleased with them; they were all washed and prayed over after they were wrongfully killed.
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