Funeral Services


Burial Services Announcement
The ISCJ provides funeral services, and burial in an all Muslim Cemetery. Call the ISCJ at (732) 329 - 8126 for arranging funeral and to reserve a home for your body while you can.

What to do in Case of Death

Call Imam Hamad Chebli at:

Mosque: (732) 329-8126
Home: (732) 329-2400
Fax: (732) 329-1988

Other Contacts

Br. Sobhi Khalil : (732) 329-0049
Br. Sayed Hassan : (732) 329-6995

It is recommended, if possible, to call him if the person is nearing death. Present to him a subdeed, and he will instruct the Cemetery to open the grave. No grave will be opened without a subdeed, otherwise the member will pay for it at cost.

The Imam will notify the funeral home to make the arrangements. including complete washing (Ghusl). The member will pay for the funeral home costs

The Shroud (Kafan) and Perfume oil will be supplied by ISCJ and the cost will be billed to the member's account, payable to ISCJ
Be sure that you have prepared your will according to Islamic law
For more information please call the Imam at the above numbers or call Br. Sobhi Khalil at (732) 329-0049

May Allah bless all of us, and forgive our sins, Ameen

Cemetery Information

Makbarat As-Salaam
Rte 33/Conover Road
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(800) 839-6871

Terms and Conditions

  • The Islamic Cemetery is established exclusively for the burial of Muslims.

  • Burials shall be strictly based on Sunnah.

  • The grave is for one person; it will not be reopened again.

  • This subdeed is an intergral part of the deed between the Cemetery authorities and the Islamic Society of Central Jersey.

  • All grave preparation will be performed by the Cemetery. The cost of this effort is to the member's account.

  • This subdeed is not for resale. You may donate it as a "Sadaka".

  • No trees or flowers are permitted on the graves, only markers not to exceed 2" above the ground.

Directions:
From ISCJ Take Route 1 South to Princeton-Hightstown Rd. (Rte 571)
Make a jug handle left turn for NJ Turnpike
Proceed for about 8 miles on 571 East, crossing over Rte 130
At the 'T' intersection make a left and a next right for Route 33 East
After NJ Turnpike underpasss proceed about 6 miles passing 6 traffic lights
At the 6th light, pass Midlantic Bank on right and drive for about 1 mile ("Showplace Farms" is on the right)
After farm make first right at Conover Road
Go about 500 yards and turn right into the cemetery driveway (No name at the entrance)

From NJ Turnpike Take exit 8 and proceed on Route 33 toward Freehold. Follow directions as above beginning at "After NJ Turnpike."