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Islamic funeral in Peckham London

 

Islamic Funeral Services in Peckham, London: Honoring Tradition with Compassion

Serving the Muslim Community in Peckham and Surrounding Areas
UQBAH Funeral Service is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional Islamic funeral services to the Muslim community in Peckham and throughout South London. We ensure that every step of the funeral process aligns with Islamic traditions, offering families the care and support they need during this difficult time.

Key Areas We Serve in South London

Peckham

Our team provides complete Islamic funeral services for families in Peckham, including Janazah prayers, Ghusl, and burial arrangements.

Camberwell and Dulwich

We extend our services to neighboring areas like Camberwell and Dulwich, ensuring families in the wider South London region receive comprehensive support.

Brixton, Deptford, and Bermondsey

Families in these areas can rely on UQBAH Funeral Service for all aspects of Islamic funeral planning, including local and international burial arrangements.

Lewisham and Clapham

We are here to assist families in Lewisham, Clapham, and beyond, ensuring that their loved ones are honored in accordance with Islamic principles.

Our Services

1. Islamic Funeral Rites

Our services are deeply rooted in Islamic traditions, including:

  • Ghusl (Ritual Washing): Performed with care and respect, following the Sunnah.
  • Kafan (Shrouding): The deceased is dressed in simple white shrouds as prescribed by Islamic law.
  • Janazah Prayers: Organized at local mosques or community centers and led by an Imam.

2. Burial Arrangements

We take care of:

  • Preparing graves according to Islamic guidelines, facing Mecca.
  • Ensuring proper placement of the deceased on their right side.
  • Coordination with cemeteries for a smooth burial process.

3. Repatriation Services

If families wish to repatriate their loved ones to their home country, we handle:

  • Preparation of the deceased for transport.
  • Documentation and consulate approvals.
  • Repatriation to destinations such as Turkey, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and other countries.

4. Administrative and Legal Support

We simplify the paperwork process, including:

  • Registering the death.
  • Obtaining burial permits.
  • Liaising with local authorities to ensure compliance with UK regulations.

5. Free Membership Program

Join our free membership program to make pre-arrangements for funeral services. This helps reduce stress for families and ensures services are readily available when needed.

Why Choose UQBAH Funeral Service in Peckham?

  • Local Knowledge: We understand the needs of the Muslim community in Peckham and South London, providing tailored services to meet those needs.
  • Commitment to Tradition: We strictly adhere to Islamic funeral practices, ensuring respect and dignity at every step.
  • Experienced Team: Our skilled and compassionate team is here to guide families through the entire process.
  • International Expertise: For families wishing to repatriate their loved ones, we provide seamless coordination and support.

Supporting the Muslim Community in Peckham and Beyond

UQBAH Funeral Service is honored to support the Muslim community in Peckham, London, and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide a seamless funeral experience that respects Islamic traditions and provides families with comfort and peace of mind.

Contact UQBAH Funeral Service

If you are in Peckham or South London, we are here to assist you. Sign up for our free membership today and let us provide your family with the care and support you deserve.

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Frequently asked questions

Question 1

Service offers body collection, Ghusl (ritual washing), Janazah prayers, paperwork assistance, body transportation, and burial arrangements.

What services does UQBAH Funeral Service provide?

Question 2

Ghusl is the ritual washing of the deceased’s body, a crucial step in Islamic funeral traditions to ensure purity before burial.

What is Ghusl, and why is it important?

Question 3

 The Janazah prayer is led by an Imam, with participation from all Muslim men and optionally women.

Who performs the Janazah prayer?

Question 4

No, cremation is strictly prohibited under Islamic law. UQBAH Funeral Service ensures adherence to this principle.

Are cremations allowed in Islamic funerals?

Question 5

 Graves are positioned at a right angle to face Mecca, and the deceased is placed on their right side.

How are graves prepared for Muslim burials?

Question 6

1.Having the appropriate neeyat (intention) in your heart, 2.Then you say Takbir (raising of the hands is optional) and Durood-i Ibrahimi. 3.Then you say the third Takbir (raising of the hands is optional) and make du'a for the deceased. 4.Then a fourth Takbir (again, raising the hands is optional) is recited, followed by a short pause, then a final taslim to the right, saying "Assalaamu ‘Alaykum Warahmatullah" ("Peace and mercy of God be unto you").

What to pray when burying a Muslim?

Question 7

No, a Muslim should not be buried in a Christian cemetery, as it is generally not permissible to bury Muslims in non-Muslim graveyards.

Can a Muslim be buried in a Christian cemetery ?

Question 8

Yes, they coordinate the transfer of the deceased’s body to their home country, ensuring all legal and religious requirements are met.

Service help with international body transportation?

Question 9

 Islamic funerals are typically conducted as soon as possible, usually within 24 hours of death.

What is the timeline for conducting a Muslim funeral?

Question 10

 es, they help families complete necessary paperwork, including death certificates and burial permits.

Can UQBAH Funeral Service assist with paperwork?

Question 11

Yes, non-Muslim family members can attend, but they should respect Islamic customs and practices during the service.

Can non-Muslim family members attend the funeral?

Question 12

 Yes, you can add your spouse under same account and pay only 1 fee.

Can I get joint funeral plans?

Question 13

 Let us know you are moving so we can update your records. You will have the option to move your plan to a different branch director, if required.

What if I move to a different area?

Question 14

 Yes, you can take out a prepaid funeral plan on behalf of your mother, father, partner or another loved one.

 

Can I take out a plan for someone else?

Question 15

 No, Muslims are not typically buried in coffins. Instead, the body is wrapped in a shroud and placed directly in the grave

Are Muslims buried in coffins ?