My daughter died six months ago and I just learned that some people believe her soul was waiting for me to properly observe her forty days, which I never did.
More people experience this than they realize.
The fear that ritual omissions might have harmed the deceased can compound grief with guilt and spiritual panic.
“Where Are You with Islamic mourning — the forty-day tradition?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.