Burying of the Dead __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text BURYING OF THE DEAD. It is said by commentators that God taught mankind to bury their dead when "God sent a crow to scratch the earth, to show him (Cain) how he might hide his brothers body." (Qur'an, Surah V. 34; Tafsir-I-Husaini, in loco) The custom of burying their dead is universal in Islam. The ceremonies connected with funerals will be found in the article on Burial. [BURIAL.] Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/dictionary-of-islam-hughes">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail
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