We understand that losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. At Shah Jahan Mosque, we support families with compassion, guidance, and respectful care at every stage.
Our funeral service is carried out in line with Islamic teachings, with each step handled sensitively and with dignity.
What we provide
Washing of the deceased (ghusl)
Funeral prayer (janazah)
Support with burial arrangements
Guidance for families throughout
We work closely with trusted local partners to ensure arrangements are managed smoothly and professionally.
Facilities
The mosque has a dedicated washing (ghusl) and mortuary facility. The space is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and designed to support families with privacy and care. Easy access for funeral vehicles helps ensure smooth coordination.
Community and support
We work alongside local funeral organisations to support families through every stage, helping to ease both practical and emotional burdens.
In memory
Families may wish to honour their loved one through ongoing charity (sadaqah jariyah). We can guide you on appropriate options.
If you need to arrange a funeral or require immediate support, contact us as soon as possible.
Call the mosque as soon as possible on 01483 760679. Our team will guide you through the next steps with care and clarity.
Contact us on 01483 760679 and we will guide you step by step, including documentation, washing, prayer, and burial.
We aim to arrange funerals as soon as possible, often within 24 hours, in line with Islamic practice.
Ghusl is carried out by family and/or trained volunteers of the same gender as the deceased, with respect and privacy.
Yes. We work with trusted local funeral directors who manage collection, transport, and coordination with burial sites.
Yes. Family and friends are welcome to attend respectfully. Everyone is welcome – women, men and children, from all faiths and beliefs.
Some services involve costs.
Call us on 01483 760679 and we will explain these clearly.