by khalidu | Apr 22, 2022 | At Death, Body Preparation, Body Treatment, Embalming, Funeral Home
What is cremation? Cremation is a method that disposes of the body as an alternative to burying the body. The body is placed in a cremation container and incinerated (burned) in an industrial furnace called a cremation chamber into chemical compounds –...
by khalidu | Apr 18, 2022 | Body Preparation, Body Treatment, Dua/Religious Rites, Funeral Home
Losing a loved one can be one of the most difficult experiences someone faces in life. Islam is a complete religion that provides guidance after a Muslim passes away that ensures dignity and respect. According to the Islamic tradition, ritual washing of the deceased...
by khalidu | Feb 20, 2021 | At Death, Funeral, Funeral Home
The ceremonies and customs surrounding an individual’s passing can be challenging to navigate. In certain faith traditions, families may choose to hold a variety of pre-funeral services, including wakes, visitations, viewings, and memorials, each with a special...
by khalidu | Feb 7, 2021 | At Death, Body Preparation, Body Treatment, Contact, Custody and Release of Body, Death Certificate, Funeral, Funeral Home, Legal & Financial, Medical, Post-Burial
What is the difference between services provided by a funeral home versus a cemetery? Funeral homes are responsible for collecting, transporting, washing and shrouding the body. They handle everything from the point of picking up the body after it has been released by...
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