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| The Councilor for Sports and Health visits the expansion works of this facility, which will house a total of 166 burials | The Councilor for Sports and Health, Felipe Coello, has visited the Nuestro Padre Jes�s municipal cemetery in Espinardo on the occasion of the works that are being carried out in the Muslim part, which are in the phase prior to their completion ¿½n. Specifically, the project, with a budget of 126,982.82 euros, has carried out the construction of 69 new graves, which will expand the facility, housing a total of 166 graves. Likewise, the space has been improved with the delimitation of the burial units through the placement of precast concrete curbs and new green spaces have been built with the planting of olive and palm trees.

New sidewalks and a paved access road have also been built from the street outside the municipal cemetery to the outside access to the Muslim cemetery. â € œThe project has also consisted of the repair of the existing mosque.

Specifically, work has been done on the roof dome and the coating paint in the interior rooms has been improved, â € ?? added the mayor. Origins The Muslim cemetery of Murcia was enabled during the decade of the 90s to respond to the death of people who professed this religion and who were in the regional capital, to a large extent, attracted ½two for jobs related to agriculture that arose in the Campo de Cartagena region. On April 27, 1998, the first Muslim burial took place and Murcia became the second Spanish town to have a cemetery for Muslims behind the one that was enabled in the Madrid municipality.

of Grià ± �n. The Muslim people bury the deceased directly in the ground, at a shallow depth, placing the person in a lateral supine position, wrapped in a shroud after washing the body and orienting it towards La Mecca.

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Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia