Jewish, Muslim & Buddhist Funerals

Jewish Funerals
Cremation is not allowed in Jewish law and it is traditional
for burial to take place as soon as possible after death. 
The funeral ceremony is kept very simple and it is not 
customary to have flowers, Orthodox custom is to put 
pebbles on the grave as a sign that people have visited to
pay respects. 
For further information: Jewishfunerals.com

Muslim Funerals
Like other religions Islam has laws and customs regarding
the preparation of the body and ceremony. The Iman can 
advice on funeral rites. It is important that the burial takes
place as soon as possible after death and some cemeteries
have special provisions to cover weekends and Bank 
Holidays. 
For further information: Islam funeral info

Buddhist Funerals
The Buddha's body was cremated and this has set the 
example for many Buddhists, although Buddhists of different
nationalities have varying funeral customs.
For Further Info: Buddhist Funerals


		*Jewish Funerals* Cremation is not allowed in Jewish law and it is traditional for burial to take place as soon as possible after death. The funeral ceremony is kept very simple and it is not customary to have flowers, Orthodox custom is to put pebbles on the grave as a sign that people have visited to pay respects. For further information: Jewishfunerals.com *Muslim Funerals* Like other religions Islam has laws and customs regarding the preparation of the body and ceremony. The Iman can advice on funeral rites. It is important that the burial takes place as soon as possible after death and some cemeteries have special provisions to cover weekends and Bank Holidays. For further information: Islam funeral info *Buddhist Funerals* The Buddha's body was cremated and this has set the example for many Buddhists, although Buddhists of different nationalities have varying funeral customs. For Further Info: Buddhist Funerals Legals