· With the intention of pleasing Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ and acting upon the Sunnaĥ I will console a grief-stricken person by persuading him to remain patient.[1]
· If possible, I will practically help him to overcome his sorrow.
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
· I will offer the funeral Ṣalāĥ and remain until the burial with the intention of pleasing Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ and fulfilling the right of a Muslim.
· I will make Du’ā for the forgiveness of the deceased and offer (Īṣāl-e-Šawāb) to him.
· If possible, I will shed tears pondering about the lifting of my own bier.
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
[1] Saying of Mustafa صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم: Whoever consoled an afflicted person Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ will make him wear two garments of Paradise, which are worth more than the entire world. (Al-Mu’jam-ul-Awsaṭ, vol. 6, pp. 429, Ḥadīš 9292)