Death Time Experience At the time of death, believers experience the opening of windows from their places in Paradise. Prophet Muhammad stated that the souls of such people are drawn out as gently as the flowing of water from a pitcher. Better than that, martyrs do not feel death’s agonies...
Should We Fear Death? What Happens After Death? Those who believe and do righteous deeds have no reason to fear death. Although it appears to us as decomposition and the extinction of life and its pleasures, in fact it is no more than a discharge from the heavy duties of...
How Do Appointed Times Of Death Work? Death is understood as the cessation and conclusion of physical existence. The appointed time of death, is the end of the lifetime of each being that lived its own life within the conditions and limits given to it uniquely. Each and every being...
What Is The Wisdom Behind The Death Of Innocent Children? Why do Children Die? This article covers the explanation of the wisdom behind the death of the innocent children. “Those who when afflicted with calamity say: We belong to God, and our return shall be to Him (2:155-156).” My brother,...
The Seeds To Harvest In The Hereafter The World Is A Field To Sow with The Seeds To Harvest In The Hereafter. Besides being the arena of test and trial for man, the world is also the realm of troubles. When God warned Adam not to eat of the forbidden...
The Right Judgment Of Man’s Worth The world does not suffice for the right judgment of man’s worth. Although, physically, he is a small body, through his mental and spiritual faculties he embraces the whole of the universe. His acts do not relate only to the visible world and cannot...
Messenger Said: God is much more compassionate This article is about the compassion of God for humans. The Messenger Muhammad said: “God is much more compassionate than a mother. He does not throw His servants into Hell [unless the servants absolutely deserve it].” God’s Messenger was once sitting in the...
Human’s Full Satisfaction Will In The Hereafter For human beings in particular, it is impossible to gratify all of their desires and appetites in this limited life. Such qualities as youth, beauty, and strength, upon which a man sets his heart, desert him without even saying farewell and leave behind...
Why Hell? This article covers the answer to the question: “Why Hell is necessary for eternal punishment?“ Belief bears the seed of a sort of Paradise experienced by the spirit, while unbelief contains the seed of a sort of Hell, which is again experienced spiritually. Just as unbelief is the...
Where Is Hell? According to some narrations, Hell is beneath the earth. As we have explained in other places, in its annual orbit, the globe of the earth traces a circle around an area that in the future will be the place of the Great Gathering and Last Judgement. It...
Duration In Hell How can incarceration in Hell for an infinite duration for unbelief during the short earthly life be justice? Unbelief and misguidance are an infinite crime, and transgression against innumerable rights. Reckoning a year to be three hundred and sixty five days, the law of justice requires for...
Descriptions Of Hell This article is about the descriptions of Hell. We will clarify in brief just two or three points in order to dispel one or two insignificant doubts. THE FIRST POINT: The thought of Hell does not diminish the pleasures of the above fruits of belief with the...
Is Man’s Intention Enough To Save Him? This article covers the answer to the question: “Is Man’s Intention Enough To Save Him?” An intention, which leads to the appropriate intended action, being taken may save a person. An intention, which does not result in determination, in an ardent effort to...
Afterlife In Zoroastrianism This article covers Afterlife in Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrianism preaches the idea that Death is the work of the evil Angra Mainyu. The religion also asserts the existence of the soul (Fravasi) and the resurrection of the body at the time of the Great Renewal that will come one...
Afterlife In Islam This article covers Afterlife in Islam. Death Death is the foundation of life. Nothing goes to waste. Each death is a door to a new life. This is because the Supreme Being, who exercises free disposal over the creation, allows no waste. He gives existence to the...