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'''al-Mayyit''' ({{lang-ar|الميت}}) is the term to refer to the deceased in [[Islam]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Khare |first=Ravindra S. |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=uIqK-qmgIbsC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=al-Mayyit+meaning&source=gbs_navlinks_s |title=Perspectives on Islamic Law, Justice, and Society |date=1999 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-0-8476-9404-4 |language=en}}</ref> There are prescribed [https://web.archive.org/web/20070617024119/http://soundvision.com/info/burial/salatuljanaza.asp burial rites] to be given upon the death of a [[Muslim]], including the ''salat al-mayyit'', or "prayer of the dead".<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shirbīnī |first=Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=LQbMCgAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=salat+al-Mayyit+meaning&source=gbs_navlinks_s |title=هز القحوف في شرح قصيد ابي شادوف: Volume Two |date=2016-07-12 |publisher=NYU Press |isbn=978-1-4798-3890-5 |language=en|page=487}}</ref>
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'''al-Mayyit''' ({{lang-ar|الميت}}) is the term to refer to the deceased in [[Islam]]. There are prescribed [https://web.archive.org/web/20070617024119/http://soundvision.com/info/burial/salatuljanaza.asp burial rites] to be given upon the death of a [[Muslim]], including the ''salat al-mayyit'', or "prayer of the dead".


The term is also used in the [[Arabic Language|Arabic]] name of the [[Dead Sea]], ''al-Bahr al-Mayyit''.
The term is also used in the [[Arabic Language|Arabic]] name of the [[Dead Sea]], ''al-Bahr al-Mayyit''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Swan |first=Olga |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=zldIlt_hmnwC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=al-Mayyit+meaning&source=gbs_navlinks_s |title=Project Kabala |date=2008-12-10 |publisher=Lulu.com |isbn=978-1-4092-5124-8 |language=en|page=205}}</ref>


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al-Mayyit (Arabic: الميت) is the term to refer to the deceased in Islam.[1] There are prescribed burial rites to be given upon the death of a Muslim, including the salat al-mayyit, or "prayer of the dead".[2]

The term is also used in the Arabic name of the Dead Sea, al-Bahr al-Mayyit.[3]

References

  1. ^ Khare, Ravindra S. (1999). Perspectives on Islamic Law, Justice, and Society. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8476-9404-4.
  2. ^ Shirbīnī, Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad (2016-07-12). هز القحوف في شرح قصيد ابي شادوف: Volume Two. NYU Press. p. 487. ISBN 978-1-4798-3890-5.
  3. ^ Swan, Olga (2008-12-10). Project Kabala. Lulu.com. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-4092-5124-8.

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