What Do We Say When Someone Dies In Islam?
When a muslim hears thats someone has died, this is the most common thing that is said: إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un ‘Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.’ This is the most common thing people in Islam say when someone dies.
Those present when the person passes should continue tradition by saying “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un”. This means “Verily we belong to Allah, and truly to Him shall we return” and is a must for all Muslims who have since passed from this world.
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What do Muslims say when they hear someone dies?
When a muslim hears thats someone has died, this is the most common thing that is said: ‘Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.’
How does Allah decide when an individual dies?
It is believed that Allah decides when an individual dies, and the deceased remain in grave until the Day of Judgement or Yawm al-din, which is the last day when Allah judges them according to the way they lived. That day, the person is lifted from the grave and is brought before Allah to be judged for their deeds.
What should we do when a child dies in Islam?
A child means the world to his parents and their life revolves around him. But when, with Allah’s will, their children leave them to meet Allah SWT, their life shatters. Their hearts carry an irremediable pain and they need people to share their loss. We should stay beside them and pray for Allah to make things better for them.
What does Islam teach us about condolence for the dead?
Islam teaches us the condolence with Muslims in a way of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did. First of all try to lift the emotions of the suffered family by recalling them that Allah will definitely reward their patience.
