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After bathing and wrapping the body in a shroud, the body should be carried on
shoulders to the place where the Janazah Prayer is to be performed. The Funeral
Prayer is held in the open or in a place built for that purpose called Janaza Gah.
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There is no Ruku or Prostration in the Funeral Prayer. Funeral Prayer in absentia can
also be offered for a deceased person, especially for prominent people or in a case
when few Muslims have offered the original Funeral Prayer.
EXERCISE 4
What does participating in Funeral Prayer teach us, please use your own words to
explain.
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