A Muslim Life Cycle

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6steps · 30min · newcomer · student

1. 1Birth

   Aqiqa and naming on the seventh day.

   Aqiqa (newborn sacrifice)

2. 2Circumcision

   A fitra practice in the majority's view.

   Male circumcision

3. 3Marriage

   Contract, announcement and feast.

   Nikah (marriage contract) · The wedding feast (walima)

4. 4The passing

   Washing and shrouding after death.

   Washing the deceased · Du'a (supplication)

5. 5The funeral

   Funeral prayer, the bier and burial.

   The funeral prayer · Burial

6. 6Remembrance

   Grave-visiting and condolence within their rules.

   Visiting graves · Condolence (ta'ziya)

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