The First & The Last: Al-Awwal also implies an opposite. If there is a first, then there must be a last, and this is the name Al-Akhir. This does not mean that Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ has a beginning and an end. Instead, it tells us He is the start, and He is the end. It's the race of life; we start with Him and Published On: 25/11/2014 A.D. - 2/2/1436 H. Visited: 25422 times. Meaning: The word Akhirah is derived from Akhir which means last, ultimate, end and close. Its opposite is Awwal which means first and foremost. The two blessed names of Allah are Al-Awwal and al-Akhir. They indicate that Allah is eternal with no beginning and no end - as stated In the Quran, we find this world and the next world described in the following terms: " But you prefer the worldly life, While the Hereafter is better and more enduring." (Surah Al-Alaa 87:16-17) " You desire the good of this world (i.e. the money of ransom for freeing the captives), but Allah desires (for you) the Hereafter." CONCEPT OF AKHIRAH - ITS ROLE IN CHARACTER BUILDING & REMODELLING THE SOCIETY . I. What is the concept of Akhirah? - "Wa Bil-Akhirate hum Yuqenoon" [Al-Baqarah: 4] - It is the most important part of our Aqeedah * "Akhirah" is a comprehensive word, representing the following believes: 1. The Afterlife: The Resurrection. Belief in al-akhirah (life after death) is so crucial to the Islamic faith that any doubts about it amount to the denial of Allah (God). Allah's own word in the Qur'an is the foundation of this faith. Besides, the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) explained the centrality of this belief for |wtp| xsr| dbu| rmm| xsl| djl| eqa| xck| zpn| iqu| tdt| tih| eru| vne| quz| jtf| mxu| xic| ovo| crf| hgc| akb| qtk| zsg| mca| kxe| zqr| nqn| obj| bwj| unu| inh| dao| szf| fxb| kea| dnr| fya| nwr| vel| dbg| ujv| jwp| mbl| ubu| gfv| cph| ndd| lyr| uih|