Funeral Guidelines
Funeral Guidelines
The guidelines below are prepared to assist South Asian Muslims in general. SAMAA is unable to provide specific help in funeral matters at this stage:
1. In the event the problem of post mortem /autopsy arises, contact Maulana Nazir ul Hassan Thanvi who has the official authority to intervene and negotiate with the relevant hospital to waive the ruling on religious grounds.
He can be contacted on 0423 854 465 or Mobile 0450 207 863.
2. Regarding Funeral/burial arrangements, contact:
1. In the event the problem of post mortem /autopsy arises, contact Maulana Nazir ul Hassan Thanvi who has the official authority to intervene and negotiate with the relevant hospital to waive the ruling on religious grounds.
He can be contacted on 0423 854 465 or Mobile 0450 207 863.
2. Regarding Funeral/burial arrangements, contact:
a. Brother Amin
Islamic Funeral Services
84 Wangee Road
Lakemba NSW 2195
Mobile: 0411 522 739
b. Sydney Islamic Funerals
Head Office:
43-47 Harrow Rd, Auburn 2144
(02) 9643 0314
admin@sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
admin@sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
Burial Locations https://www.sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au/burial-locations/
General Enquiries:
info@sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
Website:
sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
Emergency Contact:
(+61) 0424 777 755
admin@sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
admin@sydneyislamicfunerals.org.au
b. The Australian Muslim Janaza & Community Services (AMJCS)
50 Morehead Ave,
Mount Druitt (Close to Rooty Hill Mosque)
The janazah prayers are held at Rooty Hill mosque and burial is held at Riverstone cemetery.
Contact: 0452 629 2 44 website: muslimjanaza.org.au
c. Brother Yasin
Sydney Islamic Turkish Funeral Services
363 Park Road
Regents Park NSW 2143
Mobile: 0411 782 090 or 0423 865 372
Note: Find out the total cost of funeral services, mode and the time of payment
(General Service includes ghusl, kaffan, transportation & burial)
3. Obtain Certificate of Death – check with funeral services
4. Contact the Imam of the relevant mosque where the Janazah(funeral) prayer is to be performed and enquiry about the time of prayer and request for burial rites.
(General Service includes ghusl, kaffan, transportation & burial)
3. Obtain Certificate of Death – check with funeral services
4. Contact the Imam of the relevant mosque where the Janazah(funeral) prayer is to be performed and enquiry about the time of prayer and request for burial rites.
Note: For headstones, etc. contact relevant cemetery.