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Death and Wills The Majlis Vol 27 No 10, p.9

We have a funeral custom in Ghana.

Question

We have a funeral custom in Ghana. After burial people are invited to a feast. Is this a valid Islamic practice?

Answer

The funeral custom you have explained is bid‟ah and haraam. It is not permissible to eat such food.

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