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When a woman dies we were thought that the hair must be long enough to cover the breasts when she is given ghusal, is this correct? We are told not to cut our hair and it must long for this reason May 12, 2012 – 22:34 — contribute What is the ruling for this?

19 Feb

This is baseless as the hair of the deceased is to be made into 3 or 5 braids.

“Anyone dies on Friday or on Thursday night, Allah will save them from the trial of the grave. Is this hadeeth sahih?

19 Feb

It was narrated that ‘Abd-Allaah ibn ‘Amr said: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “There is no Muslim who dies during the day of Friday or the night of Friday but Allaah will protect him from the trial of the grave.” Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, 1074; classed as saheeh […]

Is the placenta of a pregnant women, supposed to be buried, or can it be left with the hospital?

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19 Feb

It is like hair and nails. It can be left for the hospital and it also can be disposed of.

When we meet the relative of the deceased, how to give them the condolence? What to say and what not to say on that environment? Please give some guideline.

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19 Feb

You may say whatever is appropriate such as: may Allah increase your reward over your lost or may Allah grant him the highest level in Paradise and have mercy on him.

Could woman offer salat e janaza in haram sharif Makkah??

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19 Feb

Yes

Can a muslim participate to a non-muslim funeral?

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19 Feb

It is not permissible for a Muslim to attend the funeral of a non-Muslim “And never (O Muhammad) pray for any of them (hypocrites) who dies, nor stand at his grave. Certainly they disbelieved in Allah and His Messenger, and died while they were Faasiqoon (rebellious, — disobedient to Allah and His Messenger).” [al-Tawbah 9:84]

What i would like to ask is considering the cremation of hindus. my hindu friend thinks that the islamic burial is a cruel thing to do to the dead ones as the body is being slowly decomposed ..while by hindu beliefs when they cremate it the process is done readily at once…i have no idea how to tackle her question, please shed some light into this matter

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19 Feb

Man is created from earth and to it he must return. Islam tells us to bury our dead and we don’t care what others do with their dead. Hindus until recently used to burn the wife of the deceased while she was alive with her dead husband. What type of cruelty are they asking about?

Is it permissible to put a marker on a grave so that it will be known whose grave it is?

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19 Feb

Share | The custom in our country is to put a stone, concrete or a peg at the head and foot of the grave, or sometimes just at the head. What is the Islamic ruling on that?. Praise be to Allaah. Islam forbids erecting structures over graves, and commands that any such structures should be […]

Could you give me the reference of the hadith that says that the messenger of Allah cursed the women who visit graves?

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19 Feb

It is an issue of dispute and the most authentic opinion is that it is not permissible for women to visit the graves. The prophet salla Allahu alahi wa sallam said “Allah has cursed women who visit graves and those who build mosques and place lights upon them.” (related by Abu Dawood, al-Tirmidhi, al-Nisaa’i and […]

What is the ruling for Muslim women when attending a funeral? and Is it permissible for a non mahram women to see the face of a man who has passed away?

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19 Feb

If you mean by attending a funeral is to attend the washing of the deceased, this is permissible. What is not permissible it to walk behind a funeral or to visit a graveyard. Looking at the face of a non Mahram male is permissible.

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