ANSWER: Yes. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/146927/is-there-any-special-virtue-in-dying-and-being-buried-in-makkah-or-madinah
Read moreANSWER: You follow the order as whenever you join the congregation would be your first. After the imam offers Salam, continue to make up the missed takbeers.
Read moreANSWER: The sunnah is to place the deceased on his right hand side facing the qibla. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/7076/should-the-deceased-be-turned-to-face-the-qiblah-when-he-dies
Read moreANSWER: The sunnah is to offer only one tasleem to the right. However, if you followed the imam and gave two, this is permissible and if you only offered one, this is also permissible.
Read moreANSWER: No, they see the angel of death at the time of their death only.
Read moreANSWER: There is nothing to support this from the quran or Sunnah.
Read moreANSWER: This is in Allah’s hands. As long as the individual had died a Muslim, his fate is with Allah; if He wills it, He will forgive him. Otherwise, he will punish him in hell for sometime but eventually, he will be admitted to paradise.
Read moreANSWER: This is not shirk. It is prohibited and sinful though.
Read moreANSWER: This is in Allah’s hands. We judge with what is apparent and only Allah knows and decides people’s fate. All you can do now is pray for his forgiveness.
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