Janaazah & Last Will Testiment

A simple step by step illustrative guide about janazah (funeral) and Wasiyyah (last will).

In accordance with the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad (S) we humbly present this booklet to assist the Muslims to fulfill their obligation towards their Muslim brothers and sisters and to pay them their last respect, may Allah show mercy upon us all in this life and hereafter. Amin

It is related that Umm'Atiyya al-Ansaiiyya said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, came to us when his daughter died and said, 'Wash her three, five, or more if you think it hotter, with water and lotus, and in the last put camphor. When you have finished, tell me, ‘When we finished, we told him and he gave us his waist-wrapper and said. 'Shroud her in it.' i.e. his waist wrapper.' Another version "begin with her right side and the places of the ablution and another version of At-Bukhari “we braided her hair in three plaits and place them behind her back.”