{"id":256,"date":"2026-04-16T19:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saniyaimtiaz.com\/aiccpa\/?page_id=256"},"modified":"2026-04-25T15:30:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:30:44","slug":"janaza-burial-visiting-grave","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saniyaimtiaz.com\/aiccpa\/janaza-burial-visiting-grave\/","title":{"rendered":"Janaza, Burial, &#038; Visiting Grave"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1774730241071{background-image: url(https:\/\/saniyaimtiaz.com\/aiccpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-Mar-29-2026-01_34_51-AM.png?id=158) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;cntct-bnr&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Janaza, Burial, &amp; Visiting Grave&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The name of the corporation shall be American Islamic Cultural Center, hereafter referred to as the Center.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;laws-sec&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775154475883{background-image: url(https:\/\/saniyaimtiaz.com\/aiccpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/vaathi-pattern-background-image.png?id=71) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Janaza&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Place the body with face turned in the direction of the Ka\u2019abah.<\/li>\n<li>Make odd number of rows behind the Imam. If there are enough people (minimum of 6 people), then should make at least 3 rows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Takbeer:<\/strong> In Hanafi school recite the Thana (with modification as below). In other schools, recitation should also include the Isti\u2019adhah (seeking refuge from Shaytaan), Basmala, &amp; Surah Fatiha.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;In the Thana of Janaza, there is the addi2on of an extra phrase beyond \u201cwata\u2019aalaa jaddooka, which is \u201cWa Jalla thanaaooka\u201d meaning \u201cand your praises are elevated.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;259&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Second Takbeer (typically without raising the hands) followed by reciting Darood Sharif \/ Salawat an-Nabi.<\/li>\n<li>Third Takbeer (typically without raising hands) followed by recitation \/ du\u2019a\u2019 for the deceased:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For adult male or woman, most common du\u2019a\u2019 is:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;262&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Allahummaghfirli <u>h<\/u>ayyina wa mayyitina, wa shahidina wa ghaa-eebina, wa <u>s<\/u>agheerina wa kabeerina, wa dhakarina wa unthana; Allahumma man a<u>h<\/u>yaytahu<\/p>\n<p>minna fa\u2019a<u>h<\/u>yihi \u2018alal islam wa man tawaffaytahu minna fatawaffahu \u2018alal eemaan.<\/p>\n<p>O Allah, forgive our living and our dead, those present and those absent, our young and our old, our males and our females. O Allah, whom amongst us You keep alive, then let such a life be upon Islam, and whom amongst us You take unto Yourself, then let such a death be upon faith.<\/p>\n<p>At minimum is to say: \u00a0\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0647\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0651 \u0627\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u0652 \u0644\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0647\u064f<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllahummaghfirlahu war<u>h<\/u>amhu\u201d (replacing \u201chu\u201d with \u201cha\u201d for a lady, or with \u201chum\u201d for many).<\/p>\n<p>O Allah, forgive him (her \/ them) and have mercy on him (her \/ them).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fourth Takbeer (typically without raising of the hands), no recitation, followed immediately with salaam to both right and left.\u00a0 (For Shafi\u2019i school, there is also du\u2019a\u2019 after this takbeer and salaam is given only to the right).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Burial&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mustahab to recite the following while placing body in the grave:\n<p>\u0628\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0645\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0645\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650<\/p>\n<p>Bismillahi wa \u2018ala millati rasool-Allah (s): In the name of Allah and according to the Sunnah of Rasul-Allah (s).<\/li>\n<li>Those present would place three handfuls of earth into the grave, and at each placement recite (TaHa 55):\n<p>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u062e\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0642\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652<br \/>\nMinha Khalaqnaakum<br \/>\nFrom this (earth) We created you<\/p>\n<p>\u0648\u064e\u0641\u0650\u064a\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0646\u064f\u0639\u0650\u064a\u062f\u064f\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652Wa<br \/>\nFeehaa Nu\u2019eedukum<br \/>\nAnd to it We return you<\/p>\n<p>\u0648\u064e\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0646\u064f\u062e\u0652\u0631\u0650\u062c\u064f\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0623\u064f\u062e\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0649<br \/>\nWa Minha Nukhrijukum Taaratan Ukhra<br \/>\nAnd from it shall We take you out again<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Visiting the Grave&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u064e\u0644\u0627\u0645\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0640\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u0647\u0652\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0651\u0650\u064a\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0624\u0652\u0645\u0650\u0646\u064a\u0640\u0646\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064a\u0646\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u0627 \u0625\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0634\u0627\u0621\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0643\u064f\u0640\u0645\u0652 \u0644\u0627\u062d\u0650\u0642\u0640\u0648\u0646\u060c \u0648\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0631\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0645\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0645\u064f\u0633\u062a\u064e\u0642\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0645\u064a\u0646\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0645\u064f\u0633\u062a\u0623\u062e\u0650\u0631\u064a\u0646\u064e. \u0623\u0633\u0652\u0640\u0623\u064e\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u064e \u0644\u0646\u0640\u0627 \u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0643\u064f\u0640\u0645\u0652 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0640\u0627\u0641\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0629<\/p>\n<p>As-salaamu \u2019alaykum ahla d-diyaari mina-l-mu\u2019mineena wa-l-muslimeena. Wainnaa InSha&#8217;Allahu bikum laaheeqoona, wa yarhamu-Allahu-l-mustaqdimeena minnaa wa-l-musta&#8217;khireena. As-a\u2019lu-Allaha lanaa wa lakumu-l-\u2019afiyata.<\/p>\n<p>Peace be upon you all, O inhabitants of the graves, amongst the believers and the Muslims. Verily we will, Allah willing, be united with you, May Allah have mercy on the first of us and the last of us. 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