👉 In Islamic tradition, a shroud is a veil that covers the body of an individual during burial. It is often associated with Prophet Muhammad's burial in Mecca, where the shroud was draped over his body to protect him from the sun and rain. The term "beshroud" comes from the Arabic word "besar," which means "to cover." In Islamic context, a beshrouded person is one who has been buried without any clothing or other covering. This practice can