Afterlife
"The afterlife is an Islamic concept that expresses life after death and eternal life. According to belief, individuals are evaluated in the afterlife based on their deeds."
Spiritual & Deep Meaning
The afterlife is the phase of existence that follows death in Islamic belief. This period is a process where a person finds the results of the experiences and good deeds acquired in worldly life. Many verses in the Quran emphasize the afterlife. According to Islam, in the afterlife, everyone will be held accountable for their actions and will face either paradise or hell accordingly. The belief in the afterlife serves as a source of morale and motivation for Muslim individuals; doing good deeds in this life fosters the desire to achieve a high rank in the afterlife. In the path of Sufism, the afterlife is not only a goal but also serves as a guide for a person's spiritual maturation. The thought of the afterlife encourages individuals to engage in good deeds.
Example / Wisdom Quote
"Allah the Exalted says: 'Every soul shall taste death...' (Al-Imran, 185)"
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Nafs al-Ammarah
Nafs al-Ammarah is the level of the self that represents the lowest and worst desires of a person.
SufismNafs al-Lawwama
Nafs al-Lawwama is the level of the self where the individual criticizes themselves and questions their mistakes.
nafs al-mutma'innaNafs al-Mutma'inna
Nafs al-Mutma'inna is the highest level of the self where a person finds peace with Allah and themselves.