What Does Qiyamah Mean?


path to heaven or hell

DEFINITION

This is one of many terms referring to the Day of Judgement, when Allah will finalize His assessment of all humans that have ever lived. This is the Day in which every person’s deeds will be weighed, and they will either be admitted into Paradise or Hell for the rest of eternity.

Believing in the Day of Qiyamah is a fundamental tenet of Islamic faith.

 

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