End of Life Planning

Can prayers be offered on behalf of a deceased person?

Can prayers be offered on behalf of a deceased person? Yes, one can hire a believing Muslim to pray on...

What should the family of a deceased do if they did not leave a will for missed prayers?

My grandfather died without leaving a will. As a result, we do not know how much he owes in prayers....

Is it mandatory to pay khums on my kafan (shroud)?

Must I pay khums on my kafan (Cloths used to enshroud one when they die) ? Yes

What is our obligation if someone is in vegetative state?

If a person is in a vegetative state, meaning that he is on the machines to stay alive, can we...