Muslim funeral services in California
15 listings, each checked against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on one.
Someone just died?
- Call the masjid’s funeral committee first. If the death was at home and unexpected, call 911 before anyone else.
- Ask them: who does the ghusl, what time the janazah prayer will be, which funeral home they work with, and whether there is a plot in a Muslim cemetery.
- Then take it one step at a time. What to do when a Muslim dies in California.
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Masjid funeral committees 7
- AlamedaCalifornia Funeral committee
Islamic Center of Alameda
Arranges ghusl, shrouding, casket and funeral prayer and sells burial plots, particularly at Five Pillars Farm Islamic Cemetery in Livermore.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- FremontCalifornia Funeral committee
Islamic Center of Fremont Funeral Services
The Islamic Center of Fremont explains the Islamic funeral steps and lists contacts for Five Pillars Cemetery and funeral home services.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- Los AngelesCalifornia Funeral committee
Muslim Burial Organization of Los Angeles (MBOLA)
A volunteer organization serving Shia Muslims in Greater Los Angeles with ghusl, kafan, funeral prayer and burial at its two cemeteries; families call one number when a death occurs.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- OaklandCalifornia Funeral committee
Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California
Provides Islamic body preparation (ghusl), kafan and the funeral prayer, and has purchased burial sites in the Muslim section of Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- SacramentoCalifornia Funeral committee
SALAM Islamic Center Funeral & Burial
SALAM can facilitate memorial services and the janazah prayer, and refers families to Sacramento Muslim Cemetery for burial.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- San DiegoCalifornia Funeral committee
Islamic Center of San Diego Funeral Services
The center guides families through moving the body to a mortuary, obtaining burial permits and choosing an Islamic cemetery, and encourages close same-sex relatives to give ghusl.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- Santa ClaritaCalifornia Funeral committee
Islamic Center of Santa Clarita Valley Janaza & Burial Services
The center coordinates the janazah prayer and guides families through washing, shrouding and burial with SCV Muslim Burial Services, with burial at Eternal Valley Memorial Park.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
Cemeteries 2
- La VerneCalifornia Cemetery
Wadi-us-Salaam Cemetery
A Muslim cemetery in La Verne, established in 2009 by the Muslim Burial Organization of Los Angeles, which serves Shia Muslims.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- LivermoreCalifornia Cemetery
Five Pillars Islamic Cemetery (Five Pillars Farm Cemetery)
Muslim cemetery in Livermore used by East Bay masajid. Call a local masjid to confirm plots and the current address.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
Funeral homes 4
- Garden GroveCalifornia Funeral home
ISOC Mortuary (Islamic Society of Orange County)
Licensed funeral home (FD-1814) on the ISOC campus offering transport, permits, ghusl by trained volunteers, janazah prayer at the masjid and cemetery transportation; a price list is available on the site.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- Los AngelesCalifornia Funeral home
Friends Funeral Home and Cremations
A Los Angeles funeral home that arranges Muslim burials with ceremonial washing, works with area Islamic centers and clerics, and handles repatriation to Iran.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- Los AngelesCalifornia Funeral home
Islamic Center of Southern California Mortuary Services
A licensed funeral home at the Islamic Center of Southern California with on-site Islamic burial preparation, ghusl by trained volunteers and burial plots at Forest Lawn in Cypress; the 24-hour line takes calls when a death occurs.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
- Santa ClaraCalifornia Funeral home
MCA Funeral Home (Muslim Community Association)
Community funeral home (License No. FD 2206) that washes and shrouds the body, supplies a casket, arranges the congregational funeral prayer and transports the body to the final resting place; a price list form is downloadable on the site.
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
Janazah services 1
- Mission ViejoCalifornia Janazah services
Orange County Islamic Foundation
Offers pre-burial washing facilities, 24-hour burial services and funeral prayers with grief counseling for Orange County Muslims.
Fees, as published: Cost of burial is est. $4,000 (as printed, seen 2026-10-06)
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
Burial funds 1
- PleasantonCalifornia Burial fund
Muslim Community Center (MCC) East Bay
Does not run its own funeral services; refers families to partner funeral homes and mosques and gives financial assistance for indigent Muslim burials in the Bay Area.
Fees, as published: Lists typical adult burial expenses of approximately $10,250 (hearse and permits $1,800-$2,500; storage, washing, shrouding $500; plot and grave services $7,600), seen 2026-10-06
Checked Oct 2026 against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on it.
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