Samuel Marinus Zwemer,
Moslem Burial Customs
(1917)
“ Nazmy Bey was quite against the rules of the Sunnah, and did not approve of it at all. There is not the least doubt that the sugges- tion is harmful, and no man will allow himself to support it after hearing the fatwa of the Grand Mufti. . . . Dr. Nazmy Bey's idea is not unlike the proposal made, about twenty years ago, by Dr. ”
