If you’ve ever had a Muslim friend or neighbour pass away, you may have noticed they were buried the same day, sometimes within just a few hours. No long waiting. No casket viewing. No week-long ...

Yasmin Al-Zibdeh was home with her two sisters and mom, waiting for a phone call from their dad to tell them to come down to the mosque. She thought members of the Islamic Society of Greater Houston ...

While the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) has come out against a new White Paper by the Department of Home Affairs that has proposed a system that may require an electronic death certificate before ...

This story has been updated with a statement from Gov. Greg Abbott's office. Just as the Texas Funeral Service Commission was trying to push its agenda forward in the final days of the legislative ...