End-of-Life Care

In Islam, preparing for the end of life is both a spiritual and practical journey. This section offers Islamic guidance, legal advice, and emotional support for patients, caregivers, and families during these sensitive moments. From writing wills to offering du’as, every step matters in ensuring a dignified and faith-aligned process.

Islamic Guidelines on Preparing for Death

Spiritual Readiness Before Death

Islam emphasizes the importance of preparing for death through sincere repentance, fulfilling rights, and saying the Shahada. This section helps individuals:

  • Understand the Sunnah practices at the end of life

  • Recognize the importance of forgiveness and good deeds

  • Learn how to prepare spiritually and emotionally

Practical Advice: Wills, Power of Attorney, and Financial Planning

Secure Your Affairs in This Life and the Next

Guidance on:

  • Writing a Sharia-compliant Islamic Will

  • Setting up Power of Attorney for healthcare or finances

  • Planning financial responsibilities to avoid family disputes

  • Understanding inheritance rights in Islam

Visiting the Sick & End-of-Life Duas

Acts of Mercy and Supplication

Learn the etiquette of visiting the sick, as Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) encouraged. Includes:

  • Sunnah-based tips for visits

  • Du’as for healing and comfort

  • Support for caregivers offering companionship to the ill

Organ Donation: Islamic Perspective

Saving Lives with Faith and Dignity

Explore the Islamic viewpoints on organ donation, based on scholarly consensus and differing opinions:

  • The principle of saving life (Qur’an 5:32)

  • Respect for the deceased’s body

  • Ethical and halal organ donation practices

End-of-Life Care Du’a Book

A Collection of Duas for the Final Journey

A special booklet with du’as for:

  • The dying person

  • Caregivers and family members

  • Strength and sabr during hardship
    Make it available as a free PDF.