Why are women not allowed to Kabrastan for Funerals?

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Why are women not allowed to Kabrastan for Funerals?

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Why do Ismailis don't allow Women to be part of Funeral Ceremony at the Kabrastan?

Is there a spiritual meaning to it?
kmaherali
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YAM,

There has been discussion on this under Rites and Ceremonies -> Funeral Tradition and Ceremonies. You may want to go there.
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Thanks... I will check it out
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