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.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 27 No 10
- PDF page
- 9
Appears under DIVORCEES AND INHERITANCE (approximate).