AL-YAQEEN INTERNATIONAL FUNERAL SERVICES

Islamic Funeral Services

Personal support, professional organization and
dignified funerals in accordance with Islamic rites.

Islamic funeral services
BY YOUR SIDE

Islamic funeral services with personal support

The death of a loved one places the family in a difficult and often unfamiliar situation. We support you with the necessary procedures and the organization of the funeral.

From the initial formalities and the care of the deceased to the burial or repatriation, we remain by your side with reliability and availability.

OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive support

Consultation

Free and professional information available around the clock.

Administrative formalities

We support you with the necessary administrative procedures and the organization of the entire funeral.

Care of the deceased

Preparation of the deceased, including the provision of the coffin, shroud and other necessary items.

Ritual washing

Ritual washing and other religious steps are organized in accordance with Islamic requirements.

Funeral prayer

Organization of the funeral prayer in the mosque of your choice or at the designated location.

Transportation and repatriation

Organization of national and international transportation, including the necessary documents and coordination with the relevant parties.

IN THE EVENT OF DEATH

The first steps

As a general rule, the funeral service commissioned by the family reports the death to the responsible registry office.

The funeral service supports the relatives in completing the necessary formalities and organizing the funeral.

Death at home

In the event of a death at home, a doctor or the emergency medical service should first be contacted. The doctor will issue the death certificate.

Support during an Islamic funeral
DOCUMENTS

Required documents

Generally required documents

  • Identification document of the person reporting the death
  • Identity card or passport of the deceased
  • Death certificate
  • Birth certificate or certified copy
  • Extended registration certificate, if required

For a married person

  • Birth certificate or certified copy
  • Marriage certificate or certified copy
  • Copy of the family register, if available
  • Extended registration certificate, if required

For a divorced or widowed person

  • Marriage-related documents
  • Divorce documents confirming legal finality
  • Death certificate of the spouse who died first
Note: Additional documents may be required depending on the individual circumstances. Certificates issued by the responsible registry office generally do not have to be requested personally by the relatives.
THE PROCEDURE

How does an Islamic funeral take place?

The individual steps are discussed with the family and organized according to the desired type of funeral.

01

Ritual washing

The deceased is ritually washed in accordance with Islamic requirements.

02

Shroud

The deceased is wrapped in the designated shroud.

03

Funeral prayer

The funeral prayer is organized at the desired location.

04

Burial

The burial is organized according to the selected cemetery and type of funeral.

INTERNATIONAL REPATRIATION

Repatriation to the country of origin

If repatriation to the country of origin is desired, we take care of the necessary organization and coordination.

This includes, in particular, the required documents, communication with the relevant authorities and consulates, organization of transportation and coordination with the various contacts in the destination country.

The actual cost of repatriation depends, among other things, on the destination country, the weight of the coffin, the means of transport used, the applicable import regulations and the required documents.

ORGANIZATION

Procedure for international repatriation

01 Funeral service is commissioned
02 Issuance of the necessary certificates
03 Registration of the death with the registry office
04 Contact with the responsible consulate
05 Care and preparation of the deceased
06 Organization of transportation
07 Application for the required mortuary passport
08 Confirmation of the legally required coffin sealing
09 Obtaining the necessary medical certificates
10 Authorization for repatriation
11 Basic hygienic care
12 Placement in the transport coffin
13 Transportation to the airport
14 Boarding formalities and transport processing
15 Handover of the deceased in the destination country
16 Burial in the destination country
SOCIAL FUNERAL SUPPORT

Coverage of funeral costs by social services

Relatives who are unable to pay the funeral costs may, under certain conditions, submit an application for cost coverage to the responsible authority.

If the application is approved, the costs of a dignified funeral may be covered within the limits of the benefits granted.

We will be happy to assist you with questions regarding the application and inform you about the necessary procedures.

PERSONAL SUPPORT

By your side for your family

The loss of a loved one is a profound experience for the family. At the same time, many decisions must be made quickly and several formalities must be completed.

Our mission is to relieve you in this difficult situation and to personally support you with all necessary procedures.

AL-YAQEEN

We are by your side.

If you are facing the death of a loved one or have questions about Islamic funeral services, please do not hesitate to contact us.