SERVICES

Services — Mustafa Center Dignity House

At Mustafa Center Dignity House, we understand that the loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult moments. Our mission is to provide compassionate, dignified, and faith-centered support to families during their time of need.

From the initial arrangements and religious rites — Ghusl, Kafan, and Salat al-Janazah — to burial services, documentation assistance, and ongoing family support, we guide families through every step of the process with care, respect, and professionalism — ensuring your loved one is honored according to Islamic tradition while easing the burden during this challenging time.

NINE AREAS OF CARE

Services Offered

01

Funeral Arrangement Services

Planning services provided to families.

Meeting with the family to plan the funeral or memorial
Guidance on burial
Preparation of the service schedule
Coordination with clergy or religious leaders
Preparing obituary notices
Filing death certificates
Obtaining burial permits
Social Security notification assistance
02

Body Preparation Services

Preparing the deceased for viewing or burial.

Religious washing rites — Ghusl (الغُسل)
Shrouding services — Kafan (الكَفَن)
Funeral prayer arrangements — Ṣalāt al-Janāzah
Coordination with Islamic cemeteries
Rapid burial arrangements
Refrigeration and body storage
Placement in casket or shroud
Preparation for viewing or visitation
03

Funeral Ceremony Services

Held at the Dignity House or another location.

Funeral & memorial service in the Hall
Religious funeral ceremonies
Graveside services
Prayer services
Viewing or visitation hours
Wake services
04

Burial Services

Arrangements for interment.

Coordination with the cemetery
Grave opening and closing arrangements
Transportation of the casket
Setup of the graveside ceremony
Pallbearer coordination
05

Transportation Services

Movement of the deceased and family.

Transfer of the deceased from place of death
Hearse transportation
Funeral procession coordination
Transportation to cemetery or crematory
Airport transport when needed
06

Documentation & Legal Services

Administrative assistance after a death.

Filing death certificates
Coordination with hospitals or medical examiners
Veterans' benefits assistance
Insurance documentation assistance
Estate documentation guidance
07

Facility Services

Use of the Dignity House facilities.

Dignity House rental for funeral services
Viewing rooms
Family gathering rooms
Reception space
Audio / video systems
Live streaming of services
08

Memorial Products

Related memorial items and keepsakes.

Caskets
Burial vaults
Grave markers
Memorial books
Prayer cards
Flowers and floral arrangements
09

Memorial & Family Support Services

Post-funeral care and remembrance.

Grief counseling referrals
Memorial website creation
Tribute videos
Anniversary remembrance services
Assistance with memorial donations
SIMPLE, TRANSPARENT

Core Service Packages

Most Complete

Traditional Islamic Burial

For families seeking a full Islamic burial service.

Transfer of the deceased from place of death (local)
Washing (Ghusl) and shrouding (Kafan)
Refrigeration and preparation
Funeral prayer coordination (Janazah)
Funeral director and staff services
Hearse transportation to cemetery
Graveside service coordination
Essential

Direct Burial

Minimal services with a swift, simple Islamic burial.

Transfer of the deceased
Basic preparation (Ghusl)
Shrouding (Kafan)
Transportation to cemetery
Burial coordination
OPTIONAL MERCHANDISE

Keepsakes & Materials

Shrouds (Kafan)
Caskets
Grave Markers
ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Beyond the Essentials

Live-streaming of funeral services (optional, outside contractor)
Memorial video creation (optional, outside contractor)
Obituary writing and posting
Assistance with death certificates
Coordination with the cemetery
International repatriation of remains
Airport shipping services
خِدْمَات إِسْلَامِيَّة مُتَخَصِّصَة

Specialized Islamic Services

Ghusl — ritual washing الغُسل
Kafan — Islamic shrouding الكَفَن
Janazah prayer coordination صَلاة الجَنازة
Rapid burial arrangements
Coordination with Islamic cemeteries
Transportation to cemetery
Burial and closing prayer
Funeral prayer at the mosque