Even until today, dua is made with the animal of Aqeeqah being in front. Why should the third day be waited for? Source: Ibn ‘Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy on At the time of completing the Holy Quran (Khatmul-Quran), Hadrat Anas رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ used to gather his family members and make dua. This is only done for ease. Now, on whatever date or day the Fatiha of Huzoor Ghause-Azam رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ is made or a little money is spent on his name, it is popularly known as Gyarwee Sharif. On the third, they generally congregate and recite Fatiha, Qui Sharif, etc. He instructed a man to cover it with earth, then he said: These People have various customs and traditions It is prohibited after this except for those who are far and distant). Waiting for three days, then offering Basically the Muslim prayer times were set according to the movement of sun. This is totally incorrect because the ‘, Another common objection is that this order was from the scriptures (saheefas) of Hadrat Ibrahim, There are many interpretations like these for this verse. Otherwise, this food will not be permissible for anyone to eat because the consent of the owner is unfound in this situation and the wealth of a minor has been used. “Oppressors remain in harm due to it.” 10.18 Due to the Quran being recited, they failed to benefit from the food. During this time family and friends may visit the family home and express condolencesand offer prayers on behalf of the deceased and family. Eating is commenced by saying “Bismillah”, which is an ayat from the Holy Quran. I. When someone of the Islamic faith dies, Muslims within the community will gather together to offer prayers for the deceased’s forgiveness. Isaal-e-Thawaab should be done as soon as possible. The details mentioned in the question This action is not permissible, because The idea that the head of the deceased Islam Q&A, The forty-day anniversary is a Pharaonic custom. in that regard, all of which come under the heading of innovations that are It has been narrated that Huzoor Ghause-Azam رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ persistently commemorated the Baarawi (12th) of the Holy Prophetصلی اللہ علیہ وسلم {i.e. is utter nonsense. Hadrat Musa, Zarqaani, the Sharah of Mawaahib, reports the meaning of this Hadith in the following manner, “The souls of the Prophets have a major connection with their buried bodies for 40 days. Caring for a person through their journey into death is not unique to Islam, however; many cultures, faiths, and groups around the world carry out memorial and funeral rituals that often bear many resemblances to those of Islam. Allama Shaami, Therefore abstaining from them is required because they do not intend Allah, This clearly proves that giving invitations to family and friends boastfully and in pride is prohibited. We have no need to know about that fortieth day after death, during which Qur’an is recited and people gather Fatiha, Teeja (Fatiha made on the 3rd day after a person’s death), Daswaa (the l0th day after Chaliswaa (on the 40 day after), etc. So, they used to make some Isaal-e-Thawaab at this occasion. Answer – Reciting the Holy Quran on impure things and in dirty places is Haraam, which is why there is no recitation when giving such things away in charity. Definitely, the Quran Sharif is a mercy for Muslims but a pain and sickness for the Kuffaar. There are many other narrations like these that can be presented. In some places, food is prepared and fed to the poor first with Isaal-e-Thawaab being made afterwards, while in other places, Isaal-e­Tbawaab is made with the food being in front first and then fed to the people. The same applies to morning for Fatiha after a year (Barsi) or 40 days (Chaliswaa), etc. Now remains the question: “Why have these particular dates been fixed?” The reason behind fixing the 11th date is that, in all the departments of Islamic kings and Rulers, salaries used to be given on the 10th day after the sighting of the moon. Ibn ‘Umar went to the side of some graves and him who enters my home as a believer, and all the believing men and OBJECTION 3: There is likeness with Hindus in Fatiha, etc. TranslationO Allah, forgive [name of the person] and elevate his station among those who are guided. Fatiha, Teeja (Fatiha made on the 3rd day after a person’s death), Daswaa (the l0th day after Chaliswaa (on the 40 day after), etc. also for (the sin of) believing men and believing women”, See also the answers to questions no. Thus, 1O complete the recitation of the Quran at that time is good. disintegrated completely, but the individual is one of the martyrs who are This is not permissible because it was done for popularity, while the time following a death is not for the purpose of show. This period is considered long enough for a person to immerse himself in grief and sadness. The exact belief and customs may vary depending on the sect of Islam. Even Bazaaziya bas said, “Cooking food is not allowed after even a week.” 10.22. Qadr, After childbirth, a mother experiences Nifaas (the flowing of blood) for 40 days, the intellect is matured at the age of 40 and it is for this reason that the majority of Prophets were commanded to propagate their message after having reached 40 years of age, The Sufiya-Kiraam train themselves in wazifas for 40 days and thereafter experience spiritual development. at the time of the soul leaving the body), there remains an effect of the past life and a bond with one’s body and close ones. How Do Muslims View Death? 1 With the intention of blessings, to perform namaaz in Musjids associated to the pious elders is a means of reward. The soul is essentially the character of the being. action, and again when forty days have passed, they mourn for him for a year The reward of every act of worship definitely reaches the correct person. He further states. Also, Surah Fatiha, the initial ayats of Surah Baqarah, Ayatul-Kursi, the final ayats of Surah Baqarah, Surah Yaseen, Mulk, Takaasur and Ikhlaas, either II, 7 or ) times. The Holy Quran states, “Muslims abstain from absurdity.” 10.27 ­Surah Muminoon, verse 3. If placing food before oneself and reciting the Holy Quran was prohibited, reading “Bismillah” would also have been disallowed. Then are various methods to this. and scholars of the Muslims who mentioned that, and we do not know of any What harm is now caused by placing food in front at the time of dua? Today, Jalsas, exams, vacations, etc. God sent a number of prophets to teach how to live according to His law. End quote from Tafseer Ibn Rajab The mould of Hadrat Adam, After childbirth, a mother experiences Nifaas (the flowing of blood) for 40 days, the intellect is matured at the age of 40 and it is for this reason that the majority of Prophets were commanded to propagate their message after having reached 40 years of age, The Sufiya-Kiraam train themselves in wazifas for 40 days and thereafter experience spiritual development. Jazak Allah. Mourning. Muslims live according to the five basic Pillars of Islam. Zarqaani, the Sharah of Mawaahib, reports the meaning of this Hadith in the following manner, “The souls of the Prophets have a major connection with their buried bodies for 40 days. The Holy Quran has ordered Muslims to make dua for each other. You also say that it is acceptable to give charity on behalf of the deceased without the specification of a date. Hoping that Isaal-e-Thawaab will be made and forsaking one’s own deeds is incorrect. Forty was the number of days that Prophet Ilyas spent in the wilderness before God appeared to him in a cave on Mount Horeb. In this state, the help of the living quickly reaches the dead and the latter wait eagerly for their aid. Or you may find that a body has These are collected and their thawaab is passed on. “من یضمن لی منکم ان یصلی فی مسجد العشار رکعتین و یقول ھذہ لا بی ھریرۃ” Mishkaat, Baabul-Fitan. Alahazrat Imam Ahmad Raza Khan رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ has written a complete treatise on this topic {Jaliyus-Saut lin-Nahyid-awaat anil-Mayyit). in general, and for close relatives in particular, is also prescribed in Without having done any deed, they will attain rank. Ghee, etc which are all individually permissible. as they commemorate the 13th day for their dead. (dead) body (out from the sea) that you may be a sign to those who come He asked about this and was told, “I see my mother in Jannat.” Upon hearing this, Imam Junaid رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ said, “I learnt the authenticity of this young man’s Unveiling of Sight (Mukaashifa) through the Hadith, and !he authentication of whatever the Hadith said was from it.” – Tahzeerun-Naas, Pg. in Saheeh Abi Dawood. In short, the current method of Fatiha is clearly illustrated here. and (all) the believers on the Day when the reckoning will be established”. “On Thursday nights. OBJECTION 2: Appointing a date for Fatiha is not permissible. general terms, without specifying any particular period or time. Passing on the reward (Isaal-e-Thawaab) by mouth (i.e. This is the general practice of Mashaaikh in Tahajjud Salaah.” – Faisla Haft-Mas’ala. So try to do whatever will be of benefit both to him and you. 155612. In the answer to question no. However he also, Food of the Fatiha for the deceased should be fed to the poor and needy only. The time between the two is spent in outdoor activities like sports, shopping, walks, visits to friends and relatives etc. Saying Qaadhi Thanaullah Paani Patti رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ stopped his Teeja and Daswaa is completely correct. Both methods are permissible and proven from the Ahadith. Regarding food being present before oneself, many Ahadith have been recorded regarding this. disciple’s (mureed) changed. Offering du‘aa’ for the deceased Muslims People used to come for offering condolences (taziyat) until this 3rd day and not after. You should also know that keeping yourself busy with praying for your father is more important and better for you, and more beneficial to the deceased, than thinking about whether he can hear your voice. Allaahummaghfir li (name of the person) warfa' darajatahu fil-mahdiyyeena, wakhlufhu fee 'aqibihi fil-ghaabireena, waghfir-lanaa wa lahu yaa Rabbal-'aalameena, wafsah lahu fee qabrihi wa nawwir lahu feehi. Baabu/-Malaahim, Section 2. Forgive me and my parents, Muslims believe that the present life is a trial in preparation for the next realm of existence. Also, foreign families and friends become part of the Fatiha through this practice because a traveler generally reaches his home or destination on the third day. Refer to Shaami and Alamghiri. bodies will not be harmed by this dust at all; rather it is the souls that Then no prayer is permitted until after sunset. This is proven from the Quran, Hadith aod rulings of the Jurists (Fuqahaa). With regards to financial ibaadat (e.g. fabricated claim for which there is no evidence. Under the ayat, “القمر اذا اتسق” 10.29 Shah Abdul-Azeez رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ states, “At the first stage of demise (i.e. reached safety, Hadrat Ismail رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ was saved from being slaughtered, Hadrat Yunus رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ exited the stomach of the fish, Hadrat Yaqoob رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ was reunited with his son, Hadrat Musa رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ was saved from the oppression of Firaun, Hadrat Ayub رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ was cured and Imam Husain رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ, was made shaheed (martyred) and attained the rank of The Leader of Martyrs (Sayyidush­ Shuhadaa), etc. You may find a body that has been buried Visiting will be limited or even prohibited. To pass on the reward of physical and financial ibaadat to other Muslims is permissible, and the thawaab reaches the person whom it is passed to. When a person dies in the Islamic community, the duration of mourning varies from three days to four months and ten days. 6 months), then 3 months and thereafter on 45 days, which is half of 3 months, Fatiha on the 4Oth day has been fixed instead because this number aids in spiritual and physical development. Forgive me, and my parents, There were 81 counted Khatams of the Holy Quran but definitely more than this amount. Also, Surah Fatiha, the initial ayats of Surah Baqarah, Ayatul-Kursi, the final ayats of Surah Baqarah, Surah Yaseen, Mulk, Takaasur and Ikhlaas, either II, 7 or ) times. Family and friends ask Allah to forgive the sins of the departed, which is referred to as “dua”. Dhoti, Choti, etc.). 1 year, etc, the Tausha of Shaikh Abdul-Haqq رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ, the Sehmani of Hadrat Bu Ali Shah Qalandar رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ the Halwa of Shab-e-Baraat (the 15th of Shabaan) and all other methods and practices of Isaal-e-Thawaab are based on this rule.” -Ibid. deceased after his burial is Sunnah, because of the report narrated by Abu After making Qurbaani on behalf of his Ummat, Rasoolullahصلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood before the slaughtered animal and said, “O Allah عزوجل! start to weep again. Islam emphasizes that death is not the termination of a person … Here neither has recitation of the Holy Quran and the giving of charity been classified as Haraam by the Shariah, nor is the product that they produce something classified as Haraam. Fataawa Azeezia states. In fact, he even ordered that dua be made for the host after eating the meal provided by him. She said: What In some traditions all night vigils with intense prayers are held on the night before the 40th Day. intoxication by combining liquids), then the product is undoubtedly Haraam. Regarding food being present before oneself, many Ahadith have been recorded regarding this. A woman may mourn the death of a loved one for three days. 157114 we stated that offering du‘aa’ for the There is a day of judgment and a life after death. The founder of Darul-Uloom Deoband, Maulwi Qaasim Nanautwi, رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہwrites, “The expression on the face of one of Hadrat Junaid’s رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ. people will remember you through it),” – Yaazda Majlis, There is wisdom in fixing the third day for Teeja (3rd Day) as well. Traditionally, the period of mourning for widows is even longer – four months and ten days – in which they are forbidden to interact with men … There is no estimation of how many times the Kalima Tayyiba was read.” – Malfoozoat-e-Abdul-Azeez, Pg. As soon as he passed on the reward, he noticed the disciple’s face turn bright. It is very likely that throughout your life you have participated in one or more memorial or funeral services to honor someone who has died. Prayer Times: Islam has set the prayer times in such a way that Muslims are in a continuous contact with their creator. If a sheep dies by itself, the meat is considered carrion and Haraam. Qaadbi Tbanaullah Paani Patti رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ writes in his will, “Also, the Holy Prophetصلی اللہ علیہ وسلمA bas said, “Food for the deceased makes the heart become lifeless,” etc. 80, This proves the observance of Teeja and making the Khatarn of the Holy Kalaam of Allahعزوجل. We do not know of any of the After death, the heart of the deceased originally lingers with his friends and family and thereafter slowly detaches itself from them. The only intent and object behind appointing a date or day for a permissible work is so that all people may gather can complete it together. Ashiatul-Lam’aa states, “Charity should be given from the day the deceased pass away until seven days after.” – Baabu Ziyaaratil-Quboor, The book further states. Hadrat Abu Hurairah, 2. When fifteen days have passed, they repeat the same all fall under this. When a Muslim dies, the body should be buried as soon as possible after death, thus there is no viewing before the funeral. are all branches of lsaal-e-Thawaab. What remains is lifting the bands for dua while food is in front of oneself. Beyond this is Makrooh except if the person beinffi consoled, or the person who offers his condolences, is absent at this time.” .28- Kitaabul-Janaaiz, Baabud-Dafn. Waiting for three days, then offering du‘aa’ for the deceased for a period of ten days, or twenty or thirty or forty days, on the grounds that his body goes through a number of stages of trials during this period, is an act that is contrary to the Sunnah and is a claim that is devoid of any evidence; it … him): “Our Lord! It is also necessary for that action or deed to be the religious or cultural recognition of the Kuffaar (meaning when one sees it, he understands that the doer of the action is from a certain religion, e.g. Then are various methods to this. Specifying or days and dates, e.g. The scholars have stated that these acts are innovations Otherwise, we bring Zam-Zam water from Makkah and Hindus bring ‘Ganga-Jal’ from their sacred Ganges River. When he asked him regarding what had brought about this change in composure, the disciple explained through Mukaashifa (Unveiling of Sight), “I see my mother in Jahannam.” At that time, Hadrat Junaid رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ had already recited the Kalima 105,000 times in aspiration of forgiveness found in some narrations concerning the recital of this amount of Kalima Sharif He inunediately conveyed the reward of this amount to this disciple’s mother but did not inform him of this. For a complete discussion on this, refer to Shaami, Baabu­Makroohaatis-Salaah. However, for the heart and tongue to both be in accordance is better for the public, Thus, if it is said, “O Allahعزوجل Convey the reward of this food to (so­-and-so]”, here too is this better, After this, based on the mind and heart concentrating more when that for which dua is made is present, people began placing the food in front, and it was then realized that with this dua, it will be more effective if some recitation of Allah’sعزوجل Kalaam (i.e. if this is not the case and lsaal-e-Thawaab is appointed and completed for a convenient wisdom, there is no problem, e.g. This is totally incorrect because the ‘ ل‘ here is for ownership, meaning the deeds of a human are solely in his ownership and are worthy of being trusted. This establishes that two things are proven from the Sunnah after eating. The Holy Prophetصلی اللہ علیہ وسلمcommanded the fast of Ashura even though there is likeness to the Jews in it. This is why Hadrat Abdullah ibn Mas’ood رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ specified Thursday for his discourses. This Qurbaani is on behalf of my Ummat.” 10.19 Hadrat Ibrahim رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ also made dna with the Kaaba before him after he had completed building it. Forgive us and our brethren who have preceded us in Faith”. Answer – The Jurists have not prohibited Isaal-e-Thawaab for the deceased. On this night, Hadrat Adam رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ came to earth, his repentance was accepted, the ark of Hadrat Nuh رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ. Fatiha for Huzoor Ghause-Azam رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ is made throughout the month of Rabiul-Aakhir but all are called Gyarwee Sharif. Namaaz-e-Janaazah is made by Muslims for another Muslim. This is akin to giving my wealth to another, who then becomes the owner of it. Nowhere is eating Biryaani proven to be anything but Halaal. This reveals the source of the practice in some areas of continuously giving out charity in the form of rotis from the day of demise until the seventh day after. is there to keep me from being patient when the head of Yahya ibn Zakariya with him) entered the mosque – and that was when Ibn az-Zubayr was killed After eating, Sayyiduna Rasoolullah, Both of these are included in Fatiha and are probably not refuted much by the opposition. Zakaat) and the collection of both physical and financial ibaadat (e.g. The length of the periods of mourning required in Islam is dependent upon the relationship that one shared with the deceased. The next prayer after the midday prayer is the Afternoon Prayer, which is performed almost immediately after return from an ordinary day’s work. This is why taking a gift from a minor (Naa-Baaligh) child is prohibited yet taking thawaab isn’t. The Hadith states, “He who resembles a nation is from amongst them.” 10.29a Due to this, Fatiha is forbidden. Hadrat Abu Hurairah, In the Battle of Tabuk, the Muslim army experienced a shortage of food. When Dying. The Messengerصلی اللہ علیہ وسلم of Allahعزوجل gathered them and made duo for barkat, 10.13-­Mifhkaat, Baabul-Mujizaat, Section 2, In the Battle of Tabuk, the Muslim army experienced a shortage of food. Just after the death. but the individual is in a state of humiliating punishment. for the deceased forty days after his death in the manner mentioned is a 6 months), then 3 months and thereafter on 45 days, which is half of 3 months, Fatiha on the 4O, What kind of development is caused by this number 40? For this reason, there is no viewing, wake, or visitation. (9/2), The forty-day commemoration is a pharaonic ”To accept an invitation” refers to the family and friends preparing food in trying to impress others. 10.15 – Ibid, On the day of the Battle of Khandaq, Hadrat Jaabir رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ prepared a little amount of food and invited the Holy Prophetصلی اللہ علیہ وسلمto come and partake in it. Both methods are permissible and proven from the Ahadith. The soul spends the first three days traveling to places of significance, such as relative’s homes. explodes in the first three days, and his stomach explodes after ten days, They then make dua for the reciter and ask for his forgiveness until either dawn or dusk.”10.5, The above quotation appears in Imam Nawawi’s رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ book, Kitaabul-Azkaar, Kitaabu-T’ilaawatil-Quran. Dua for closing the eyes of the dead. Hadrat Amr ibn A’as رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ stated in his will, “After burying me, stand for a while at my grave so that my heart becomes familiar through you and I may answer the Nakeerain (two angels of the grave).” These are his words, “ثم اقیموا حول قبری حتی استانس بکم و اعلم ما ذا ار اجع رسل ربی” – Mishkaat, Baabud­Dafn, This is why lsaal-e-Thawaab is made for him as soon as possible. Shaami states, “Whatever is possible to be read from the Quran should be recited. Convey the reward of whatever I have recited to [so­-and-so]” 10.9, These extracts explain the complete procedure of the contemporary method of malting Fatiha, which is reciting the Holy Quran from different places and then making dua for the Isaal-e- Thawaab. If a specific time is not appointed at all, this deed cannot be satisfactorily completed. that are practised by some people. This is proven from the Quran, Hadith aod rulings of the Jurists (Fuqahaa). much more important to focus on, which is the state of the soul which is It was shaped for better or worse depending on how the person choose to live. the Jurists (Fuqahaa) have allowed specifying a particular Surah in uamaaz based on a wisdom {hikmat). him): “and ask forgiveness for your sin, and Rasoolullahصلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ordered the entire army to gather whatever food they had. Akhbaar Makkah (2/351) and Ibn Hazm in al-Muhalla (1/42) from Should be recited and then said afterwards, ”O Allahعزوجل! Who will eat this charity? Qaadbi Tbanaullah Paani Patti, The poor and needy being fed after making the Fatiha of Isaal-e-Thawaab is allowed by all. In some places, food is prepared and fed to the poor first with Isaal-e-Thawaab being made afterwards, while in other places, Isaal-e­Tbawaab is made with the food being in front first and then fed to the people. Perhaps this idea is the Meat. Burial. Imam Suyuthi Rahimahullah in the book of Al-Hawi lil al-Fatawi said : قال طاووس : ان الموتى … Marginal notes on the book. All of the workers used to wish that the initial share of their salaries be spent on the Fatiha of Huzoor Ghause-Paakرضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ , Thus, they would bring some sweetmeats home in the evening after work and the Fatiha was made after Maghrib (the 11th night). You and your family should avoid forbidden innovations (bidah) such as marking the fortieth day after death, or the passing of one year since the death… 1st day - After the death of a loved one, the family says special prayers to ensure their loved one’s soul has safe travels from the body. for women to visit graveyards, if the woman goes out of her house for this Hadrat Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ said to someone. Hadrat Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ تعالٰی عنہ states that he came to the Holy Prophetصلی اللہ علیہ وسلم with some dates and asked him to make dua for barkat on them. 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