Talqin

This is performed immediately after the grave is closed. Its purpose is to instruct the deceased on how to answer the questioning angels.

Despite the debate, many later scholars, including Imam al-Ghazali, acknowledged the permissibility and potential benefit of the practice, noting that it serves as a form of intercession and support for the deceased. In modern practice, it is widely performed in South Asia, Turkey, Central Asia, and among Hanafi communities globally. talqin

Follow the local custom of your righteous scholars and community, as the core intention – hoping for Allah's mercy on the deceased – is agreed upon. This is performed immediately after the grave is closed

literally means "to cause someone to remember" or "to prompt." In Islamic eschatology, it is the act of reminding a Muslim of the Shahada (the declaration of faith: "La ilaha illallah, Muhammadur Rasulullah") at the moment of death or after burial. In modern practice, it is widely performed in