A scheme to teach the traditional Muslim funeral ritual of Ghusl to a new generation has been set up in the UK. Ghusl is the ritual washing and shrouding of the deceased ahead of burial, and is one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ghusl Mayyit is the Islamic ritual of washing and honouring the dead. (Photo: Faima Bakar) Ghusl Mayyit is the Islamic ritual of ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. It is lawful for each of the spouses ...

Two weeks ago, I spent my Sunday learning how to wash and shroud dead people. I wasn’t alone. With me were 50 other women, all eager to learn the same. This sacred and tender Islamic ritual – named ...