Reward for giving ghusl and enshrouding a deceased person
Q: Is there any reward mentioned in the Hadith for the one who gives ghusl to the deceased, enshrouds him in the kafan and buries him?
Janaazah
Performing fardh salaah in the cemetery
Q: Can one read fardh salaah in the cemetery?
Asking a deceased wali to make dua for oneself
Q: Is it permissible to ask a deceased wali (or a deceased murshid) to do dua for oneself?
Dua in Janaazah Salaah
Q: One of the duas in Janaazah Namaaz is "Allahuma aghfirli hayyina" is tough for me to remember. Kindly suggest an easier dua in place of it if allowed.
Extending condolences to a non-Muslim friends family
Q: Is it permissible to extend condolences to a non-Muslim friends family?
Reciting Quraan in front of a deceased body
Q: Is it permissible to read Surah Yaseen or some other portion of the Quraan Majeed in front of a dead body?
Attending a ceremony which is held in honour of a deceased kaafir
Q: Is it permissible to go to your neighbour's ceremony where only a serene band is playing and singing about his deceased mum and no other prayers are performed? The neighbour is a Hindu.
Singing naats before picking up the mayyit from the house for burial
Q: When there is a mayyit, before picking up the body from the house for burial, sometimes people are singing Naats etc.
I want to know if this is allowed provided no music is attached or is it totally prohibited?
Nafl salaah for for deceased relatives
Q: What will be the time for Nafl prayer for our dead relatives?
Hazrat Israeel (alaihis salaam) having a group of angels to remove the souls of people
Q: I'd like to know if Hazrat Israeel (alaihis salaam) takes the souls of people from around the world simultaneously by himself or does he have help from other angels.