Category Archives: THE LIFE HEREAFTER

Intercession

Prayers of the prophets or their intercession are not to be equated with faith in them and compliance with their commands, for faith in them and obedience to their commands do secure deliverance from punishment in the Hereafter and guarantee … Continue reading

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Deeds which benefit the dead

There is consensus on the point that charity on behalf of a dead person benefits the deceased. The same is true of hajj, sacrifice, and the freeing of a slave done on his behalf, as well as of praying and … Continue reading

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Condonation of punishment in the next life

There are ten grounds on which punishment in the next life is condoned. Sins expose the Believers to punishment in Hell in the Hereafter, but it may be condoned on ten grounds. One is repentance. The person who repents of … Continue reading

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To gaze upon the face of God will be the greatest joy of Paradise

Paradise is the name for all the good one will have in the next life, and the best of all that good will be to gaze upon the face of God. Muslim in his Sahih has noted the hadith reported … Continue reading

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The joys of the people in Paradise

The people of Paradise will enjoy the pleasures of the spirit as well as the body. That people in Paradise will eat and drink is stated in the Quran and the Sunnah and is agreed upon among the Muslims. This … Continue reading

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Calling the unbelievers to account

Will the unbelievers be called to account (lhisab) on the Day of Judgment? The answer generic cialis is both yes and no, depending on what is meant by calling to account (hisab). Ibn Taymiyyah was asked if the unbelievers will … Continue reading

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The next life

The life after death will be different from this life. The next life will be different from this lif; whereas this life comes to an end, the next life will continue forever. Moreover, people in the next life will not … Continue reading

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The children of the unbelievers

Opinions differ as to what will happen to the children of the unbelievers. In Ibn Taymiyyah’s view, the best thing that we can say in this regard is that God knows better what they would have been doing. The best … Continue reading

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