It is wrong to do. But my mother and sister and I will have no say. Your grandfather is dead as Ecclesiastes 9:5-11 that do know nothing so what different what in his coffin. I being a Muslim female convert myself know how much respect Islam gives and unfortunately Christianity can never match up to the honour and respect a woman truly deserves. If its still not clean after three times, it is washed as many times as necessary. Iman means faith. Our judgement day is based on individual karma and on that day soul is claimed back by the the energy of the universe Moksha and that day you are free from the burden of rebirth. First the right side, then the left, until they are all wrapped around the body. Peace. According to orthodox Christian beliefs, Jesus is God. Yet Jesus also said in a verse in the New Testament of the Bible I and the Father are one meaning that he & God the Father are one & the same being. No one can say its wrong. A womans hair is cleansed and put into three braids. Christianity has a long and at times dark history. The message behind your words isnt very Christian. The colonizers were purposefully clear to NOT say that! Thank you for your efforts to be inclusive. Good Muslims will go to paradise and experience peace. Thus, additional Islamic legal rulings, the fatwa, provides a means for making a judgment on acts and behaviors not clearly described or spelled out in the Quran and Sunnah.A fatwa is a legal pronouncement handed down by a mufti (an expert in religious law) dealing So if Jesus was not God, he would have rebuked Thomas and corrected him, but he did not. This is not the way to lead people to Jesus! Christianity is not about being negative or Mary to people of other religions. Yell and scream at her. 3) Muslim see him as a noble messenger and prophet of god. December 2022: The Art of ResilienceProactive Training, Leadership, and Preparedness Samuel Redman studies where crises and museums intersect, and he found that crisis moments rarely occurred in isolation, building into complex scenarios that museum security professionals need to help manage to keep the institution resilient and safe.In this episode of SM Highlights, The left hand of the deceased is placed on the chest. For avid readers, a larger question looms: what does Islam actually say about literature and poetry? Go to YouTube and watch( Christian prince) and thank me later. However, the Quran and Sunnah are old texts that did not anticipate the issues of modern society. Doesnt the Quran tell us [] Usually people bring food to the family. Then thebody is placed on top of them. The Christian funeral is just so much better than it is in Islam. Those who have led a sinful life are destined for hell, and will begin their suffering. 1) Jews perceive him as a false prophet, an imposter. It is considered disrespectful to the dead. One or two ropes are tied around the middle of the body. This comes from the rule that, after using the toilet, Muslims should clean themselves with their left hand, so the right is generally considered cleaner than the left. How narrow minded do you have to be to be stupid enough to write that a Christian funneral is just so much better than an Islamic one. Youve lost your father, and no one can ever replace that. But I believe Allah is God because I learn so many things about him and the things that Propet Mohammed tells us. Their head is positioned toface Mecca. Theystand during the prayer at a funeral, not bowing as with daily prayer. The non-mixing is usually done during prayer, as men and women are supposed to be seperated anyway. When they do, they may inspire people to praise God. Muslims believe that at death, they are buried and remain in their grave until the day of judgement. My father is a muslim athiest. That why we cremate and then put ashes in the water to let 5 elements claim your body back. Family and friends ask Allah to forgive the sins of the departed, which is referred to as dua. God told Moses at the burning bush to tell the Israelites who he was. Usually people who are not closed to the deceased are still in attendance, but farther away from the actual burial. Death is death. Expand your Outlook. 1) Respect is earned. Mock or make fun of her. If in doubt, call ahead and ask about the appropriate attire. Most Muslim funeral homes wash the body and wrap it in a shroud. The actual funeral service is typically brief. As HE ascended to His Father, He left us all with His words, My Peace I Leave With You. Its comprised of prayers, rituals, and rites. Its time to stop arguing over god and who he: she is because its beyond our comprehension. And may Allah Subnallh guide us all to love and peace. DEATH IS DEATH. Let me help u. I would also like to correct your statement my friend that indeed woman in Islam can attend, just seperate sections, as too not distract the purpose of the gathering at hand. While many scholars consider listening to music haram, some scholars consider it May the Almighty guide us all to the truth. As a muslim myself, I know that your aunt cannot override his plans just because she wants things a certain way just because she is muslim. Some of the teachers of the law were there and were about to accuse him of the basphemy of claiming to be God. As Muslims we believe that Jewish, Christian and Muslims all pray to the very same God, who loves us all. More Islamic funeral homes and cemeteries are opening, which have been difficult to find in many areas. Hank Unplugged is a podcast brought to you by the Christian Research Institute where Hank Hanegraaff takes you out of the studio and into his study to engage in free-flowing, essential Christian conversations on critical issues with some Or how about John 20:28 where the disciple Thomas worships him calling Jesus My Lord and My God. This part of the service will likely last less than an hour. They go through an agonizing period called a death struggle, which is filled with unimaginable agonies. My God is better than your God is how wars break out. It is very very sad. We give thanks to God for the life given, and the service also includes a eulogy of remembrance. Is Harry Potter haram? What i dont understand is if truely jesus is God or son of god that surely he died on the cross, my question is then who is going to run the world thats blasphemy. I just have a quick question for you. Perhaps you should revisit your own scriptures and this time pay attention to what they say. Respect that one believe. However, traditionally women are not allowed to attend. The period of mourning is only three days and he can plan to remarry during that time. A womans clothing should cover everything but their face and hands. Todays top breaking news and local news, delivered without bias or snark. Jesus is not God and neither did he ever mention hes God your seriously deluded, plus women shouldnt attend funerals because they are emotionally weaker and it would affect them more to see a loved one being lowered into the ground hence why they are left at home and men are left to worry about all formalities. In fact, in the Quran or Hadith, it never said that women arent allowed to go to funerals, someone just made that up. Distant relatives bring prepared meals to the immediate family. Mathew 27:43, while Jesus hangs on the cross, the Jewish leaders mock him to ask God for help, for he said I am the son of God. 'Group of the People of Sunnah for Dawah and Jihad'), is an Islamic terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria, which is also active in Chad, Niger, and northern Cameroon. Get accurate Islamic Prayer Times Today, Salat Timings, Namaz and Azan Time (Athan) globally with IslamicFinder, the most trusted and reliable source of Islamic Prayer Time. I would challenge many of us to research before the 3 major religions were given these names. My aunt is muslim. I dont want to disrespect anyone Muslim, Christan, or other religions. Theres actually a verse in the Bible where Jesus says I and the Father are one thus meaning that Jesus is God. In Islam, Jesus is revered, however he is not the same as G-d. That is considered idolatry, as in Judaism. Read it for yourself. At that time, family members lower the casket and the grave is filled. It is basicallythose five prayers that are said at the funeral, with a few differences. Please educate me: where in the US Constitution does it say The US is a Christian nation? Because someone wash my ubba they said he body is so bright. I dont think any of us can say that one religion is superior to another. Each religion has its own traditions and it is not for us to criticise or condemn each other, however it is certainly interesting to hear the many viewpoints and know that many ppl still have strong faith and views all in worship of our same creator. I have faith at the end God will sort us all out and well know whats what. So in some instances, the next of kin may simply give the deceased the kind of funeral THEY want him/her to have. Why body is so bright when you wash the dead body? The whole community participates in a Muslim funeral. Threaten her with divorce. 7. In Islam women are allowed to funerals I dont just read one thing and believe what you read its the internet. The God of the Bible and the god of Islam is not the same. Women are not weak . Surely some have gone astray. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Expert advice of how to chose the right funeral, Protect your family with the right policy, Our guides & recommendations on who to chose, Jewish Funeral Traditions: 15 Important Things You Need To Know, Buddhist Funeral Traditions: The Ceremony, Cremation, Mourning, & More, Hindu Funeral Cremation Guide: The Ceremony, Beliefs, Customs, & More. I totally agree with Amy. For example, in Niger, more than 98 percent of the population is Muslim, and hostility comes more from society than from the government. May he forgive us all for our short comings. Respect each others belief. Watch breaking news videos, viral videos and original video clips on CNN.com. Because I have friends that are Muslims. "Submission [to God]") is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or Allah) as it was revealed to Muhammad, the main and final Islamic prophet. In addition, she must wear modest clothing and no jewelry. Haram is anything that is expressly forbidden by the Islamic religion. In the standard method (which is used by Imamas Shafii, Hanbali, and Maliki) the Asr prayer time starts when the shadow of an object is equivalent to its height, whereas in the Hanafi method the Asr prayer time starts when the shadow of an object is twice its height. No religion is superior, and we do not have 2 GOD. To knowingly eat something that is haram is a great sin, and every Muslim must abstain. They are typically buried in the place where they die. We believe theme as our God. The abrahamic religions all believe in one God/Allah. Haram is anything that is expressly forbidden by the Islamic religion. Go read about Jesus. No one is so learned to know all the facts and history, sometimes we learn we misunderstood or had some incomplete knowledge presented to us. There is a particular order in which the body is cleansed. May G-d have mercy on us all. Masjid al-Haram (Arabic: , romanized: al-Masjid al-arm, lit. Theyform three or more lines. Beat her. So, when it comes to funerals/burials, the government will only allow them to buried as a Muslim, with Muslim funeral rites etc. In some areas, everyone can be present at the burial. They are placed close-by or insideto the casket. That woman sre not invited? In Islam, marriage is a legal contract between two people. A messiah is not a God. I strongly encourage you to open up your eyes to whats real and whats not, dont get me wrong the prophet Isa many blessings and prayers to him and his family, and as many to you and yours that you find the truth. IAm, IAm. Remember that Jesus was not a Christian. Casket, nice suit, loved ones and me playing my guitar, singing wonderful world. After more than twenty years, Questia is discontinuing operations as of Monday, December 21, 2020. Jesus also implied he was God, for example in Matthew 9 Jesus said to the paralysed man your sins are forgiven and healed him. Get the latest international news and world events from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and more. And Jesus peace be upon him is a prophet sent be god. A rope is tied at the top of the head and another below the feet. It is better for us not to judge each other and leave that right only to God. A small, modest marker is allowed. Men should wear plain pants that do not show any skin. When a Muslims death is imminent, the whole family and closest friends are there. I believe on allowing everyone to believe what they believe in. There is no eulogy. Questia. What I did not expect was the utter disrespect displayed in these comments. See world news photos and videos at ABCNews.com However, for Muslims living in western countries such as the US, itis sometimes necessary. Family and friends usually say the funeral prayer to themselves, lead by the Iman. Hadith About Listening To Music Being Halal or Haram. In Islam , Allah is unknowable. His story of becoming muslim is also very interesting and beautiful. Embalming is not performed andthere is no autopsy, unless required by law. Skirts should go down to the ankles and long sleeve blouses should cover the arms and preferably come up to the neck. Angels may also appear in their glorified form with wings, of course. There is a verse in the New Testament of the Bible where Jesus says I and the Father are one thus indicating to those present, that he (Jesus) is also God. Again this is the practices in my country. Interpretation and traditions are different in the context of history, culture, and where the religion originated. Thus the Father, the Son & the Holy Spirit are all God. Get your conscious in check people! However, its also appropriate to wear drab and dark colors that fit the somber occasion, such as black, brown, and gray. Things Ur Muslim Wife May Not Tell U. We dont embalm our dead by keeping them in freezer or with chemicals. Respect to all religions and your Gods. So I am neither Christian. Love thy neighbor. The Quran says in chapter 35 (Al-Fatir), verse 1: All praise belongs to God, the maker of the heavens and the earth, who made the angels messengers with wings, two or three or four (pairs).He adds to creation as he pleases: for God How disrespectful can you possibly be? As body is made up of 5 elements (Space, Air, Water, Fire and Minerals), body should be merged back to these 5 elements. Stay informed and read the latest news today from The Associated Press, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe. As I am sure you know, it does not appear anywhere in the constitution. In Islam, Allah (SWT) prohibits Muslims from eating some edible things (haram) and allows some (halal) things. It really differs from countrys practices to another. Boko Haram, officially known as Jam'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihd (Arabic: , lit. For instance, if the person dies while at sea and the body cannot be transported back to land due to a long distance. It is the highest form of prohibition. Death is handled with empathy and kindness. Even the prayers are mainly said silently with only parts of them spoken aloud. And most important, we dont know anything about our God. Finally do a farewell Tawaf in Masjid-al Haram on the twelfth day of the month of Dhul Hijjah, ask Allah's forgiveness, make du'a and the Hajj is finished. Does freedom of religion not ring a bell w you? Also everything written is NOT true up here. Peace, Love one another. Also, as your father is an atheist, he should be able to have whatever kind of funeral he wishes and planned for. Have more time for ur friends than her. The Hebrew language did not have the letter J. G-d wisdom is to give us many paths. Judge not lest ye be judged. Your comments are stupid, offensive and lacking in any knowledge and replete with arrogance and ignorance. Ultimately every person is responsible for their own actions and can make their own decisions regarding their death, and as your father is not muslim, his plans for his funeral should be carried out. May His blessings be upon us all. Christians praise the mystery of this as well as the fact that Jesus was both fully divine and fully human, thus is the mystery and the basis for faith. The US is a Christian nation so Christian tradition may seem more practical. We've developed a suite of premium Outlook features for people with advanced email and calendar needs. Have You Joined the Conversation on Hank Unplugged? Currency exchange. This article will talk about some of these Muslim funeral traditions. Stay away from bright colors or flashy jewelry. Prayers are recited outside the mosque, normally in the courtyard. If I didnt know the truth Id hate being a muslim if it was this way.but I guess a religion is always going to be how you experience it yourself. Peace, Love and Unity be with all. How Jesus, the son of Mary is viewed by the three Abrahamic faiths. Haraam section is totally screwed up! But in many countries, the deceased persons funeral wishes cannot actually be enforced. I can give many other examples. Thank you. Will they abandon my mother or try to kill her? When did this start? On the other hand, some make an exception if there is a personal connection, such as a co-worker or a non-Muslim relative. The right hand side is often considered preferable to the left in Islam. The dead are in a deep sleep only Jesus be able to wake them up if they are in God memory to be raised to life on earth forever psalm 37:29 soon by jesus as John 5:28-29 when he calls the dead can only answer Jesus authorize by God his Father as Matthew 28: 18-20 shows ok. We all serve the same God of Abraham. All people are are born into different religions they live their lives the best they can who cares about words and semantics. Men and women typically sit separately. For that reason, there is also no preliminary viewing, ceremony, or eulogy. We Hindu believe that only body dies, soul is immortal. Treat her like a servant. Find Salat and Namaz timetable for Fajr Time, Dhuhr Time, Asr Time, Maghrib Time and Isha prayer time today . In India, Hindu nationalists claim that to be Indian is to be Hindu, so non-Hindusreligious minorities like Christians and Muslimsare targeted for abuse. There is a being, a creator, a G-d. What you call him is your belief. This is about Muslims and the way they do things in their culture and I find unfair that other religions are brought into this and being used in comparison to the muslim culture. You are asked to look inwards before you find fault with others. They are first spread out andstacked one upon the other. However, they believe the funeral begins before the person dies and ends after the burial. The one thing they all believed in was Peace, Unity and LOVE. In fact, to be Christian is to follow or be of the Christ. Jesus is not the proper name. An Imam (Islamic priest) or the oldest male family member stands at the front facing Mecca, and the body is placed in front of him. Colour revolution (sometimes coloured revolution) is a term used since around 2004 by worldwide media to describe various anti-regime protest movements and accompanying (attempted or successful) changes of government that took place in post-Soviet Eurasia during the early 21st centurynamely countries of the former Soviet Union, and the former Yugoslavia. Islam gives women many rights which even in the current modern feminist society is denied to women who are quite often used and abused. Perhaps get your facts right before criticising another religion. If he is God to Christianity then so be it. She was Muslim and I was looking for information on how to respectfully attend her services and what to expect. Currently she fear he will suffer in hell when he dies and is attempting to change my fathers funeral plans. But in some predominantly Muslim countries, even though a once-Muslim person may now be an ex-Muslim/atheist/apostate their apostasy is not recognised by the government & Islam, because their religion is recorded as part of a persons identity in the official records of that country & their apostasy is often not noted in the official records. I believe what I believe in. 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