Islamic burial in Thuringia

Islamic burials are possible in Thuringia! In several municipalities, including Eisenach, Erfurt, Gera, Jena, Mühlhausen, Nordhausen, Sonneberg and Weimar, there are specially designated Muslim burial grounds. These burial grounds are designed to meet the requirements of Muslim burial rites, such as the orientation of the graves towards Mecca, as far as possible