إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ

Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajioon

Verily we belong to Allah and to Him we shall return

As you make preparations for Janaza and burial for the deceased, you will need to address the following:

        1. Work with a mortuary service to arrange transport, documentation and Muslim washing/preparation for burial, including kafn.
        2. Work with an Imam/Islamic center to perform Janaza prayer. 
        3. Secure a plot for a grave in a cemetery
        4. Arrange for burial services for opening and closing the grave, burial and associated documentation.

You may use the following services to fulfill the above:

Burial Space

Ar-Rahma Garden Muslim Cemetery
3191 Orange Street
National City, CA 91950

To secure a plot for burial in Ar-Rahma Garden Muslim Cemetery and for janaza prayer, please contact

Imam Saifuddin

Resident Imam, MCC

Phone: (619) 723-4592

Email: imam@mccsandiego.org

Burial Arrangements

To make arrangements for opening and closing for burial after space has been purchased, please call the cemetery office. Burial services for opening and closing the grave etc. will be provided by the cemetery and will need to be arranged with the cemetery.

La Vista Memorial

3191 Orange Street
National City, CA 91950

Phone: (619) 475-7770

 Mortuary Arrangements

You may contact Bishop Mortuary as they have an arrangement to perform Muslim wash and preparation with kafn/shroud.

Bishop Mortuary

3444 Citrus St

Lemon Grove,

CA 91946

Phone: (619) 466-4462

Please note that MCC is only facilitating funeral services by providing information on the process and contacts, and is not responsible or liable to anyone for performance or nonperformance of the activities and services.