Islam death afterlife

Question 1

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Answer 1

There is akhirah (life after death) which is determined by one’s deeds on earth.

Question 2

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Answer 2

There is a soul (ruh) which is released straight after death.

Question 3

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Answer 3

There is a heaven (janna) and a hell (jahannam).

Question 4

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Answer 4

Entry to heaven is determined by the deeds of one’s life as recorded in the book: Quran 54:52:’ And everything they did is written records.’

Question 5

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Answer 5

Hell is for those whose good deeds are outweighed by bad, Quran 46:33 ‘And the evil consequences of what they did will appear to them.’

Question 6

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Answer 6

All this will be decided on the day of judgement, and only God knows when it will be.