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Muslim funeral services in Switzerland
7 listings in 5 cantons, each checked against a public page. Call to confirm before you rely on one.
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- Call the masjid’s funeral committee first. If the death was at home and unexpected, call 144 or 112 before anyone else.
- Ask them: who does the ghusl, what time the janazah prayer will be, which funeral director they work with, and whether there is a plot in a Muslim cemetery or section.
- Then take it one step at a time. What to do when a Muslim dies in Switzerland.
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By type: Muslim cemeteries 5
Basel-Stadt 1
- Riehen (Basel)Basel-Stadt Cemetery
Friedhof am Hörnli – Reihengrabfeld für Muslime (Friedhöfe Basel)
Row-grave field at Basel's Hörnli cemetery, set up with the Basler Muslim-Kommission, where the dead are buried facing Mecca, free for canton residents.
Fees, as published: Reihengrab free of charge for residents of Basel-Stadt (seen 2026-10-10)
Checked Oct 2026
Bern 1
- Bern Cemetery
Bremgartenfriedhof – Grabfeld für Muslime (Friedhöfe Stadt Bern)
Bern's only Muslim grave field, at the Bremgartenfriedhof: coffin row graves facing Mecca, open to Muslims of all schools and allocated in order of death.
Call 031 321 75 29 Stadtgrün Bern, Administration Friedhöfe
Checked Oct 2026
Genève 1
- Genève (Petit-Lancy)Genève Cemetery
Cimetière de Saint-Georges – carrés à orientations confessionnelles
The City of Geneva's largest cemetery, where faith-oriented sections for Muslims were opened in November 2007.
Checked Oct 2026
Vaud 1
- LausanneVaud Cemetery
Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux – espace confessionnel musulman
Lausanne's Muslim section of individual concessions (350 graves), with bodies laid on their side facing Mecca, for Muslims resident in Vaud for at least five years.
Checked Oct 2026
Zürich 3
- Zürich Funeral home
AIM Group Schweiz – International Funeral Shipping Services
Repatriation firm serving all of Switzerland that ships coffins abroad, especially to Turkey, and lists Muslim washing, shrouding and the funeral prayer among its services; its network lists the Swiss office as Zürich, with no street address printed.
Checked Oct 2026
- Zürich Cemetery
Friedhof Witikon – muslimisches Gräberfeld
City cemetery holding one of Zürich's two Muslim grave fields, with Mecca-facing row graves, family rented graves and children's graves for Muslims.
Checked Oct 2026
- Zürich Funeral home
Furat International Repatriation GmbH
Islamic funeral company in Zürich, reachable 24 hours, organising burials worldwide and especially repatriation to home countries, including transport and ritual washing.
Checked Oct 2026
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