Al-Qadr & human freedom What do you remember from last week?
Al-Qadr & human freedom
What do you remember from
last week?
What do Muslims
believe happens
when someone dies?
Islam and the afterlife
04 January 2021
My views on the afterlife
Remember to give
reasons for your view!
Akhirah
Yaw
muddin
Al-Jannah
Jahannam
life after death
Judgement Day; a trumpet will
sound, everything will stop and
the dead will rise
Heaven, a place of paradise
Hell, a place of suffering
Barzakh A state of waiting between death and Yaw muddin
Resurrection ‘coming back to life’; the dead will be given new bodies
Akhirah
Yaw
muddin
Al-Jannah
Jahannam
life after death
Judgement Day; a trumpet will
sound, everything will stop and
the dead will rise
Heaven, a place of paradise
Hell, a place of suffering
Barzakh
A state of waiting between
death and yaw muddin
Resurrection
‘coming back to life’; the dead
will be given new bodies
Akhirah
Yaw
muddin
Al-Jannah
Jahannam
life after death
Judgement Day; a trumpet will
sound, everything will stop and
the dead will rise
Heaven, a place of paradise
Hell, a place of suffering
Barzakh A state of waiting between death and Yaw muddin
Resurrection ‘coming back to life’; the dead will be given new bodies
ISLAM & THE AFTERLIFE
QUICK TEST
What word refers to the Muslim
belief in life after death?1
Akhirah
What word means
‘state of waiting’?2
Barzakh
To what does the word
Yawmuddin refer?3Judgement
Day
What does Al’Jannan
mean?4
Heaven
If Al’Jannan is not a
real place, what is it?5
A symbol of
life with
God
Heaven is…
• Persian word, Paradise, meaning ‘garden’
• Images of trees, plants, water
• True nature of afterlife beyond human understanding
Key terms
• Heaven – the place of ___________ in the
afterlife – known as Janna
• Hell – the place of ___________ in the
afterlife – known as Jahannam
Hell is described as a
• Terrible – which means…
• Scorching – which means…
• A place of torment – which means…
• A place of sorrow – which means…
1. "The parable of the Garden which
the righteous are promised! Beneath it
flow rivers. Perpetual is the fruits
thereof and the shade therein. Such is
the End of the Righteous; and the end
of the unbelievers is the Fire."
2. And those who believe and
do good deeds, they are
dwellers of Paradise, they dwell
therein forever.
Surah (2:82)
3. Whoever seeks a religion
other than Islam, it will not be
accepted from him and he will
be one of the losers in the
Hereafter.
Surah 3:85
4. Those who have disbelieved and died in
disbelief, the earth full of gold would not be
accepted from any of them if it were offered
as a ransom. They will have a painful
punishment, and they will have no helpers.
Surah 3:91
5. Those who believe (in the Qur’an),
those who follow the Jewish scriptures,
and the Sabians and the Christians –
any who believe in Allah and the last
day, and work righteousness – on them
shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve.
Surah 5:69
1. Design a information leaflet about Islamic beliefs in the
afterlife
2. Use the worksheets to add some new info!