COMPASSION FOR THE BEREAVED IN ISLAM

Bereaved mother mourns at Tbilisi war monument: Courtesy:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/5400358.stm

PROPHET MUHAMMAD PEACE AND BLESSSINGS BE UPON HIM SAID;

Whoso comforteth a woman who has lost her child will be covered with a garment in Paradise.

From: The speeches & Table talk of The Prophet Muhammad pbuh: Translated by Stanley Lane Poole