Janaza
The ruling on announcing death
Question: What are the prohibited ways to announce death? Sheikh Waleed Boghdady: You need to differentiate between announcement and between informing people in order to gather them to pray Janazah
Taking charge of the funeral of a kaffirah mother
Question: What is the responsibility of a Muslim children of a kaafirah in regards to planning her funeral? This woman does not have Non-Muslim children or anyone else she trusts
Gathering to recite Quran when someone dies
Question: In India it is a common practice when a person passes away all his/her relatives get together and recite Quran. Also after 2, 3 or 10 days they again
Incinerating a Disbeliever
Question: My mother is kaffirah and I’m her only family. She is paying an insurance of funeral which says that she will be incinerated after her death. If she dies
Women praying janazah salah
Question: Can ladies pray janaza prayer separately before the body is taken to masjid for gents to pray janaza? Zaynab El-Kateb: Yes, ladies can pray salat janaza at home separately.
Saying inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raajiun for a kaffir
Question: Can we say inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raajioon when we hear the death of a disbeliever? Zaynab El-Kateb: You can say it as a true statement. This statement
Women visiting graves
Question: My friend’s grandfather has passed away and she wants to know if can she visit his grave, not frequently but just once? What is the predominant ruling of the
Burial Of Disbelieving Parents
Question: If one of our unbeliever parents die, what should we do regarding their burial and all of that? Zaynab El-Kateb: Just bury him or her. This is what the
Burying my mother with a tube inside her stomach
Question: My mother is fed with a feeding tube connected to her stomach. If she were to die, is it better to bury her as she is with the tube
What to do with an aborted embryo
Question: In a triple pregnancy (three fetuses), one fetus died at 12 weeks of gestation. Another died one week later (13 weeks of gestation). The third fetus continues to evolve,