Sentence examples for held funeral from inspiring English sources

In Instanbul, Turkey, scores of people held funeral prayers for the Kouachi brothers.

On 6 July 2009, about 2,000 Muslims of the Egyptian community and other nationalities in Germany held funeral prayers for El-Sherbini, in Dar Al-Salam Mosque, in Berlin.

In 1999, 62percentt still held funerals at home or in temples, while 30percentt chose funeral homes, according to the Consumers Associationn.

About a week after the shooting, Greenwood held funerals for the four who remained and would be buried there.

Hezbollah's website and television station said the group held funerals this week for two fighters killed while performing "jihadi duties", but gave no further details.

The news wires on Thursday were filled with pictures of grieving mourners as Turkey held funerals for 8 of the 9 activists killed on the lead ship.

Meanwhile, grieving families held funerals, while others searched for missing loved ones on the second of three days of national mourning for victims of the mall siege.

Hezbollah said it would hold funeral services on Friday in honour of Badreddine.

After holding funeral prayers for her disappeared son - in the absence of a corpse - the bereft woman revealed something else to me about Alhaji.

It had many private waiting rooms, which could also be used to hold funeral services, and a hydraulic lift to raise coffins to platform level.

The masked men yelled "Allahu akbar!" Shame born of social stigma prevented the families from holding funeral services for the three men.