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willed that others do such things for him or her, the burden of sin
falls upon the deceased. Once a person has died, prayers and sup-
plications are offered, and the most positive aspects of his or her
life are remembered thereafter. Prophet Muhammad said,
"Remember the good of your deceased and refrain from talking
about their bad [qualities]." Prophet Muhammad's example en-
courages us to occasionally visit the graves of the departed, and to
pray to Allah for them.
Before a Muslim dies, he must make arrangements to distribute
his wealth between his Muslim children according to the Islamic
system of inheritance, as defined in the Holy Qur'an and
Sunnah.314 If a person has no Muslim beneficiaries, he must leave
his wealth in a trust for the completion of Islamic projects such as
the construction of masjids, the spreading of the faith of Al-Islam,
and the feeding of poor and destitute Muslims.
The following pages, 222-234, illustrate the washing, shrouding
and burial of the deceased.
falls upon the deceased. Once a person has died, prayers and sup-
plications are offered, and the most positive aspects of his or her
life are remembered thereafter. Prophet Muhammad said,
"Remember the good of your deceased and refrain from talking
about their bad [qualities]." Prophet Muhammad's example en-
courages us to occasionally visit the graves of the departed, and to
pray to Allah for them.
Before a Muslim dies, he must make arrangements to distribute
his wealth between his Muslim children according to the Islamic
system of inheritance, as defined in the Holy Qur'an and
Sunnah.314 If a person has no Muslim beneficiaries, he must leave
his wealth in a trust for the completion of Islamic projects such as
the construction of masjids, the spreading of the faith of Al-Islam,
and the feeding of poor and destitute Muslims.
The following pages, 222-234, illustrate the washing, shrouding
and burial of the deceased.