Placenta Burial
Returned to the earth, with dignity
Our Placenta Burial service ensures your baby's placenta is collected, handled, and buried according to Islamic teachings and local regulations. We take on the practical details while you rest and recover after birth.
Why It Matters
Every newborn is a blessing
Even the placenta deserves to be honoured with dignity. In Islamic tradition, parts of the body are treated with respect and returned to the earth rather than discarded. We take on the practical details — collection, handling, and burial — so this tradition can be observed properly while you rest and recover after birth.
Receive a booking confirmation message
What's Included
Everything handled for you
Collection Service
We'll collect the placenta from your home or hospital — our riders will get in touch with you personally.
Preparation & Handling
The placenta is properly cleaned, wrapped, and prepared according to Islamic guidelines.
Burial Arrangement
Our team conducts the burial at an approved site in Singapore, following local regulations and with full adab.
Photos of Completion
Parents receive photos confirming that the correct placenta was collected and properly processed. Please note that no photo of the burial itself can be provided, as photography is not permitted at the cemetery.
How It Works
Three simple steps
Book a slot & checkout
Choose your preferred collection date and time, then complete checkout online.
Pickup confirmation
Our rider gets in touch personally to confirm your collection details.
Processing & burial
We collect, process, and bury the placenta respectfully in accordance with Islamic practice.
Please Take Note
Good to know before you book
A few important details to help the collection and burial go smoothly.
Weekend collections
- No collection services over the weekends.
Missed handover fee
- A $35 fee applies if our rider arrives at the allocated pickup point but no one is at the hospital or home to hand over the placenta.
Storage requirements
- Hospital: Keep the placenta in a ziploc or cooler bag until handover.
- Home: Keep the placenta in a ziploc or cooler bag until handover. If collection is a few days after birth, store it in the freezer until then.
Collection procedure
- On collection day, once notified, you may hand over directly to our collection rider.
- Alternatively, leave it in a secure, accessible location for pickup.
Burial policy
- A representative may be present to witness and verify the burial.
- No photography is permitted during burial (cemetery regulations).
- Proof of collected & processed placenta will be provided via WhatsApp.

Have More Questions?
Let's welcome your little one, together
Reach out today and our team will help you arrange for a convenient way to welcome your newborn, together.
More Enquiries? hello@alfajr.sg