What does Aljnaza mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Aljnaza (جنازة) in Islamic vocabulary.

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Aljnaza

Aljnaza according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

With fathah ("janaza"): it is the deceased; with kasrah ("jinaza"): the bier on which the deceased is placed; the original meaning of "janz" is gathering and covering.

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