{"id":4237,"date":"2026-09-06T01:12:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T01:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islamische-bestattung.de\/faq\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T09:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T09:45:09","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/islamische-bestattung.de\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions About Islamic Burial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px|100px|87px|100px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;4px|0px|50px|0px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;4px|0px|65px|0px|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row module_id=&#8221;faq&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1080px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;67px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.7em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||30px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.625rem)!important;line-height:1.3em!important;font-family:Alice,Georgia,serif!important;font-weight:500!important;\">Frequently Asked Questions About Islamic Burial<\/h1>\n<p>Procedure and deadlines, costs, coffin or Kaffan, repatriation to the home country: here you will find answers to the questions families ask us most often. If your question is not among them, call us \u2014 we are available around the clock.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is an Islamic burial in Germany?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>An Islamic burial in Germany follows the religious rites: ritual washing (Ghusl), shroud (Kaffan), funeral prayer (Salat al-Dschanaza) and subsequent burial in the grave \u2013 facing Mecca.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Is an Islamic burial permitted in Germany?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Islamic burials are permitted in Germany. The specific implementation depends on the requirements of the respective federal state and the cemetery regulations. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Is an Islamic burial without a coffin (Kaffan) possible?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In parts of Germany, an Islamic burial without a coffin is possible if the federal state and the cemetery regulations allow this. The burial then takes place in the shroud (Kaffan). <\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;How quickly must an Islamic burial take place?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>In Islam, a timely burial is planned. In Germany, however, there are legal deadlines and organizational procedures that determine the time of burial. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is the procedure for the ritual washing (Ghusl)?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>The ritual washing (Ghusl) is carried out according to Islamic rules, usually by people of the same gender. The aim is ritual purity before the funeral prayer and burial. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is the Kaffan in an Islamic burial?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>The Kaffan is the Islamic shroud, usually white and simple. After washing, the deceased is wrapped in it and then buried \u2013 depending on local rules, with or without a coffin. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is the funeral prayer (Salat al-Dschanaza)?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>The funeral prayer (Salat al-Dschanaza) is a communal prayer of supplication for the deceased. It is performed before the burial and is a central component of the Islamic burial. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Are there Muslim burial grounds in Germany?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>Many cemeteries in Germany offer Muslim burial grounds. Burials according to Islamic rites are often easier to implement there, for example through appropriate orientation and regulations. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What does an Islamic burial cost in Germany?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>The costs of an Islamic burial depend on services such as transfer, care, cemetery fees and type of grave. In terms of price, it is often within the range of a classic burial, but can vary depending on the location. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Are cremations permitted in Islam?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">No. Cremation is considered forbidden (haram) in Islam. According to Islamic law, only burial is permitted. The deceased is washed, wrapped in a shroud (Kaffan) and buried in the grave.   <\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Is a transfer to the home country possible after a death?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>Yes, a transfer to the home country is generally possible. However, it requires official permits, special documents and professional organization. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is the procedure for an Islamic repatriation?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>After the death, the necessary documents are obtained, the deceased is cared for and then transferred by plane or vehicle to the home country, where the burial takes place.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is the cost of repatriation abroad?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The costs of repatriation depend on the destination country, mode of transport, and organizational effort involved. They are usually significantly higher than the costs of a burial in Germany. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is a social burial in Germany?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">A social burial exists if the social welfare office covers the necessary funeral costs because the relatives lack the financial capacity to do so.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Who is entitled to a social burial?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span>Entitlement exists if legally obligated relatives can demonstrably not bear the costs of the funeral.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Does the social welfare office cover an Islamic burial?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Yes, the social welfare office can also cover the costs of an Islamic burial, provided that it is within the scope of the necessary and appropriate services.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Is a dignified Islamic burial possible despite social burial?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Yes. Even within the framework of a social burial, a ritual washing, the funeral prayer and an Islam-compliant burial are generally possible. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Which costs does the social welfare office cover for a burial?&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#686868&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#bababa&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The social welfare office covers the necessary costs for a simple, dignified burial. 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