Barzakh
Questioning in the Grave
Death & Everlasting Life
100

This word means a boundary or barrier between two things.

Barzakh

100

 This is recited to remind the dead of their beliefs.

Talqin

100

If our deeds are good, we go here and get anything we want

Jannah

200

When we go to sleep, our souls temporarily leave our bodies and enter this realm

Barzakh

200

These two beings come to ask the soul questions in the grave.

Two angels

200

This angel appears as a reflection of our soul at the time of death.

Angel of Death

300
This is the equivalent of paradise in Barzakh and people with good deeds will go here after death.

Wadi as-Salam

300

These will keep us company, protect us, and give us good news in the grave.

Our good deeds

300

This is whose permission is needed for someone to die.

What are old age and disease?

400

What in this world affects our life in Barzakh?

Our deeds

400

How many times is Talqin recited?

Twice

400

These 2/3 things help us prepare for death as said by Imam Ali (AS)

Fulfill wajibat, avoid haram, and have noble character.

500

2 of the 4 questions that will be asked during the questioning of the grave?

  • Who is your Lord?
  • Who is your prophet?
  • What is your book?
  • Who are your a’immah?
500

Allah appoints an angel for him who accompanies him in his grave until the Day of Judgement, if a person does this

Visits a sick person

500

This Arabic term, meaning Return, is a fundamental principle in Islam referring to the life after death and the Day when everyone is brought back to be judged for their actions

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