Which of the following is a mandatory prerequisite (Shart) for the validity of the Janazah (funeral) prayer?
Funeral Rites Part 2: Funeral Prayer, Carrying, and Burial
- Reciting a complete Surah after Surah al-Fatihah.
- The physical presence of the deceased body placed in front of the Imam.
- Performing three prostrations (Sujud) in each unit.
- Absentee funeral prayer (Salat al-Gha'ib) is the default preferred option.