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Until recently, many Muslims buried their loved ones in Muslim sections of Christian cemeteries, relying largely on non-Muslims to guide them through the process of death. As the Muslim population has grown, so has the need for Muslim-specific services like funeral homes and cemeteries.
Topics:
Ethics,
Death & Dying
Beliefs:
Islam
Tags:
burial, muslim, traditions
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