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Muslim burial, ghusl & janaza in Chicago, IL

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un. These are the places we know of in and around Chicago for washing (ghusl), shrouding and burying a Muslim — call them first; many families also call their masjid.

Ghusl (washing) place

Muslim Community Center (MCC) Chicago

4380 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Funeral prep-room on site for washing and shrouding; janaza; MCC Muslim sections at Rosehill and Bohemian cemeteries

Website · Source · Please call ahead — hours and services change.

Muslim cemetery

Bohemian National Cemetery (MCC Muslim section)

5255 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60630

Muslim section owned by MCC Chicago; graves face the Qibla

Source · Please call ahead — hours and services change.

When someone has passed

Post a free death notice with the janaza and burial details — with a link and QR code to share with family and the masjid — and find what reaches the deceased: du'a, Qur'an and sadaqa.

Elsewhere in Illinois

Darien · Homer Glen · Skokie

Know a Muslim cemetery or ghusl place we're missing? Tell us and we'll add it.

Planning ahead? Write your Islamic will (wasiyya) in Illinois.