Dewsbury And Surrounding Area Janaza announcements

05/06/2026

‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ

*JANAZA/BURIAL ANNOUNCEMENT*

*Marhoom Shabbir Ahmed Bhai Laher of Halifax Road, Batley has sadly passed away*.

Husband of Zulekha Laher.
Father of Fahima, Ahmed, and Rahil Laher.

*Janazah Salaah will take place* *on Friday 5th June at 2.30pm at*
*Mount Pleasant Madressah Hall, Purlwell Lane, WF17 7NQ.*

*Burial will take place at 2.45pm at Batley Cemetery, North Bank Rd, WF17 8ES.*

_*PLEASE NOTE*_
*For the Cemetery, please car share where possible, AND PLEASE USE THE ENTRANCE ON CEMETERY ROAD AND NOT ON NORTH BANK ROAD, TO AVOID CONGESTION WITH THE SCHOOL.*

TAZIYAT
*For ladies* - AFTER 2PM at 164 Halifax Road.
*For Men* - AFTER 4PM at Old Madressah Hall, opposite Madina Masjid.

02/06/2026

*‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ*‎

“Indeed we belong to Allah and Indeed to him is our return”

*JANAZA ANNOUNCEMENT*

It is with great sadness we inform you that *Rashida Begum* Age 72 (Manor Way, Staincliffe) has sadly departed this temporary world and returned back to her creator.

We ask you all to remember the Marhooma in your prayers and ask Allah to forgive any shortcomings and grant the Marhooma Jannatul Firdaus and grant sabr to the family.

*Janaza Salah will take place today at 5:30PM*
Ghaus ul Azam Community Centre, 2 Field Lane, Batley, WF17 5AQ

*Burial will be thereafter at*
Batley Cemetery, North Bank Road, WF17 8ES

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02/06/2026

Verily, we belong to Allah and to Him we shall return.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Haji Abdul Ghafoor, beloved father of Gul Nawaz (Ravensthorpe Home Centre) and Javed Ghafoor, originally of Kalyal, Chakswari, and resident of Dewsbury.

Taziyat:
Jamia Masjid Abu Bakr Siddique
Ernest Street
Dewsbury
WF13 1PR

Funeral (Janazah) and burial details will be confirmed.

May Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Jannatul Firdaus, and give sabr and strength to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. Ameen. 🤲🏻 fans Dewsbury And Surrounding Area Janaza announcements

31/05/2026

🚨 Theft Appeal – Sacred Meadows Cemetery, Dewsbury 🚨

We are appealing for information following a break-in and the theft of a mini digger from Sacred Meadows Cemetery in Dewsbury.

If you were in the area and saw anything suspicious, any unusual vehicles, or any activity that seemed out of place, please get in touch. Even the smallest piece of information could be helpful.

We would also ask local residents and businesses to check any CCTV, doorbell cameras, or dashcam footage that may have captured anything relevant.

Thank you for your support and please share this post to help spread the word.


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26/05/2026

إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ

Haji Mohammed Bashir Kandore, Mora Rachyal os Savile Town (Dewsbury) has passed away. Son of (late) Haji Ali Badhur, brother of (late)Ghulam Rasool, (late)Ghulam Hussain, Mohammed Rashid,Mohammed Nazir and Muhammad Sadique (member) and father of Choudhry Imran Khan Bashir (G***a PTX phone shop Savile Road) and Choudhry Wasim Bashir.

The Family will Be sitting at Ghausia Masjid, Warren Street, WF12 9LU
Janazah and Burial: TBC

26/05/2026

*‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ*‎

*JANAZA ANNOUNCEMENT*

It is with great sadness we inform you that Marhooma *Matloob Bi* (Ravensthorpe/ Pakistan - Sangot) has sadly departed this temporary world and returned back to her creator.

Aunty of Jhangir, Shabbir, Basharat and Tanveer.

We ask you all to remember the Marhooma in your prayers and ask Allah to forgive any shortcomings and grant the Marhooma Jannatul Firdaus and grant sabr to the family.

**Janaza will take place today,
Time - 2:30 PM**

Markazi Jamia Masjid, 5 Crawshaw street, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3ER

*Burial will be thereafter at*
Heckmondwike Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EH

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22/05/2026

*‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ*‎

*JANAZA ANNOUNCEMENT*

It is with great sadness we inform you that *Rozma Bi* (Hilltop Estate, Heckmondwike/ Pakistan - Saraki Bhaina Mora) has sadly departed this temporary world and returned back to her creator.

Mother of Tariq Hussain, Mahmood Hussain, Mahboob Hussain ( Mabz), Farooq Hussain and Mahfooz Hussain.

We ask you all to remember the Marhooma in your prayers and ask Allah to forgive any shortcomings and grant the Marhooma Jannatul Firdaus and grant sabr to the family.

*Janaza will take place today,
Time - TBC*

Kanzul Imaan. Albion Street, Heckmondwike. WF16 9LQ.

*Burial will be thereafter at*
Heckmondwike Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EH

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20/05/2026

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*‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ*‎

*JANAZA ANNOUNCEMENT*

It is with great sadness we inform you that *Hawa Ahmed Mayet* (Gladwin Street, Batley) has sadly departed this temporary world and returned back to her creator.

We ask you all to remember the Marhooma in your prayers and ask Allah to forgive any shortcomings and grant the Marhooma Jannatul Firdaus and grant sabr to the family.

*Janaza Salah will take place today at 2:30PM*
Snowdon Masjid, Snowdon Street, Batley, WF17 7RS

*Burial will be thereafter at*
Batley Cemetery, North Bank Road, WF17 8ES

05/05/2026

***Update***
Janaza salah at 1.30pm after zohar

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*‎إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ*‎

*JANAZA ANNOUNCEMENT*

It is with great sadness we inform you that Late Mohammad Azad's wife Zar Jan off Baptist Street Staincliffe has sadly departed this temporary world today and returned back to his creator.

*FUNERAL & BURIAL: 1.30pm after zohar

*TAZIYAT FOR MEN & WOMEN WILL BE HELD AT*
Jamia Masjid Muhammadiya Ghausia
1 Whitaker Street
Batley
WF17 5AQ

We ask you all to remember the Marhoom in your prayers and ask Allah to forgive any shortcomings and grant the Marhoom Jannatul Firdaus and grant sabr to the family.

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