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Leeds Grand Mosque (LGM) is a mosque in Leeds with a regular congregation of 1,200. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is located at 9 Woodsley Road, Hyde Park , Leeds, LS6 1SN West Yorkshire , England . The mosque has a diverse and ethnically mixed congregation with facilities for both male and female worshippers. [ 1 ]
Absentee funeral prayer in Islam, known as Salat al-Gha'ib (Arabic: صلاة الغائب), is a kind of funeral prayer performed upon a dead Muslim if they die in a place where there are no Muslims to pray for the dead. By contrast, if someone dies and a funeral prayer is said on his or her behalf, no other prayer is necessary. [1] [2]
Ṣalāt al-Janāzah (Arabic: صلاة الجنازة) is the name of the special prayer that accompanies an Islamic funeral.It is performed in congregation to seek pardon for the deceased and all dead Muslims, [1] and is a collective obligation (farḍ al-kifāya) upon all able-bodied Muslims; if some Muslims take the responsibility of conducting the prayer, then the obligation is fulfilled ...
The deceased is first bathed and shrouded with simple white cloth. Then a funeral prayer, Salat al-jinazah, is recited. Cremation of the body is strictly forbidden in Islam and the body is buried without a casket and the head faces Mecca. Mourning for the deceased is observed for three days except for the widow for whom it's 4 months and 10 days.
Leeds Grand Mosque: Leeds: Sunni Muslim [citation needed] Makkah Masjid: Leeds: Stratford Street mosque: Leeds: Sunni Muslim: Officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar: Baitus Salaam Mosque: Scunthorpe: 2002 [a] AMJ Capacity of 250-300 worshippers Baitul Afiyat Mosque [34] Sheffield: 2008 AMJ Madina Mosque: Sheffield: 2006 B Also known as the ...
In the Eastern Ashkenazi liturgy, the prayer is usually chanted by a chazzan for the ascension of the souls of the dead on the following occasions: during the funeral; at an unveiling of the tombstone; Yizkor (Remembrance) service on the four of the Jewish festivals, Yom Kippur, Shmini Atzeret, and the last day of Pesach and Shavuot; on the Yahrzeit on a day when there is public reading from ...
A passage in the New Testament which is seen by some to be a prayer for the dead is found in 2 Timothy 1:16–18, which reads as follows: . May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain, but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me (the Lord grant to him to find the Lord's mercy on that day); and in how many ...
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