Funeral Prayer (Salat al-Janazah)

INTENSITY MARKERS:
[M] = Fard / Wajib (Obligatory — must do) | [1] = Sunnah Mu'akkadah / Highly Recommended | [2] = Sunnah / Recommended | [3] = Mustahab / Virtuous / Commendable | [H] = Haram (Forbidden — must not do) | [h] = Makruh (Discouraged — should not do) | [P] = Mubah (Permissible — neutral)

✅ What to Do

[M]Pray the funeral prayer as a community obligation (fard kifayah).

[1]Follow the funeral procession to the grave.

[2]Make 4 takbirs with Al-Fatihah, salawat, du'a for deceased, then tasleem.

[2]Make du'a: "Allahummaghfir lahu warhamhu..." (Muslim 963)

[2]Walk with the procession and participate in burying the deceased.

🚫 What Not to Do

What to Do ↑ As You Wish ↓

[H]Wail, scream, slap cheeks, or tear clothes. (Bukhari 1294)

[h]Delay burial unnecessarily.

[h]Refuse to pray over a sinful Muslim.

[H]Pray over a known disbeliever. (Qur'an 9:84)

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⭐ As You Wish

What to Do ↑ What Not to Do ↑

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