The First Night in the Grave (Laylat al-Dafn) In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate Dear brothers and sisters, we begin with a heartfelt prayer that Allah Almigh…
How to Perform Salat al-Janazah (Funeral Prayer) – A Complete Step-by-Step Guide S alat al-Janazah (the Islamic Funeral Prayer) is a collective obligation ( fard kifayah ) upon the Muslim community. If some Muslims perform it, …
Lessons in Loss What the Death of Our Loved Ones Teaches Us About Life, Love, and Faith W hen someone we love passes away, it brings sadness. Islam teaches us how to deal with this pain. Allah reminds us that this life is a test, and…