Funeral Services

Funeral prayer services (Janāzah) are held at the Mosque and can be arranged via the Funeral Committee of the Mosque. We conduct the preparation of bodies for funerals/burials and have all the facilities to wash the deceased. The Mosque ensures that the service aspect of a funeral is carried out as best as possible before the departed is taken to the graveyard.

  • Sitting Halls (Separate for men & women).
  • Easily accessible from all parts of Maidenhead.
  • Washing facilities.
  • ‘Khatams’ & ‘Kuls’ facilities.

Our funeral services contact can assist in providing the following:

Transporting the deceased from home or hospital to funeral services

  • Obtaining cause of death/disease free certificate from GP or hospital
  • Obtaining death certificate from the registration office
  • Obtaining Coroner’s report for sending bodies abroad
  • Transportation from home to mortuary – cemetery or airport
  • Assisting in travelling arrangements

 

Links to forms

Muslim Funeral Member Application Form:

MFC Application form

Muslim Funeral Committee Constitution:

MFC Constitution 2018

Muslim Funeral Standing Order Form:

Standing order MFC

Please complete and return to info@maidenheadmosque.org

Contact number Iqbal 07719 806768

A Comprehensive Guide to the Final Rites Discover the meticulous steps of performing the ceremonial ghusl of the deceased, all the while emphasising the profound significance of upholding the dignity and reverence of the departed. Every soul shall taste death which we must all prepare for. This means to know the Islamic laws of funeral rites, journey of the soul and how we should prepare for the Hereafter. This all-inclusive one-day workshop practically demonstrated how the funeral rites are prepared, washing (ghusl), shrouding, burial rites and know what to do towards near death, what happens when someone dies, bereavement, life after death and will writing alhumdulilah

Section-1 : Pre-Death

Section-2: Ghusl/Bath

Section-3 : Kaffan/Shrouding

Section-4 : Daffan/Burial

Section-5 : Wasiyyah/Will writing