Miscellaneous Issues of Funerals — Funeral Rites
- Charity of the shroud cloth and mat of the deceased
- A prayer mat from the shroud cloth given to the mosque
- If a pregnant woman dies, how will the delivery take place?
- Where the jinn are buried
- Dispute over the body of a woman carried in by a river
- Strange practices concerning the body of a deceased spiritual guide, which are bid‘a
- A bequest about who is to lead the funeral prayer is not binding
- Reciting salam with the bier placed in front
- Taking part in the funeral (takfin) of a deceased non-Muslim
- How to treat a Muslim whose outward appearance resembles that of disbelievers
- What to do with a deceased person not known to be Muslim or non-Muslim
- Destroying thorny plants in a graveyard by burning
- Who is the guardian (wali) of the funeral — the father or the husband?
- A difficulty concerning the hadith “Sleep as the bride sleeps”
- A mother, angry with her son, forbade him to touch her bier
- Looking at the face of one’s wife after her death
- Breaking bangles on the death of the husband
- Forgiving (bestowing) the milk on a deceased infant
- Digging a grave for oneself and performing dhikr in it
- Will one be called by the mother’s name in the grave or at the Gathering (hashr)?