Questions and Answers
The Prophet states that the life of this world is infinitely greater than the Hereafter.
False
According to the Quran, the worldly life is compared to which natural phenomenon?
What does Allah provide for believers in the Hereafter according to Quran 57:20?
Forgiveness and His pleasure
The worldly life is described as a material of __________.
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Match the descriptions to the appropriate concepts:
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What does the growth of the rain symbolize in relation to worldly life?
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Study Notes
Shortness of Life
- The worldly life is depicted as a transient play, amusement, and superficial beauty.
- Life involves competition over wealth and offspring, emphasizing materialism.
- Life likened to rain: initially attractive, but ultimately withers and fades away like straw.
- Acknowledges two possible outcomes after death: severe punishment for disbelievers or forgiveness and pleasure from Allah for believers and the righteous.
- Worldly existence is described as a deceptive illusion, distracting from the eternal afterlife.
Comparison of Worlds
- The Prophet Muhammad compares the life of this world to dipping a finger in the ocean, highlighting the immense difference between worldly life and the Hereafter.
- This metaphor illustrates the insignificance of worldly experiences compared to eternal realities.
Life Stages
- Surah Hadid (Chapter 57) provides insight into different stages of life, embodying a reflective understanding of existence.
- Emphasis on the importance of recognizing the transient nature of life to cultivate better moral character (Akhlaq) and choices in life.
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Description
Explore profound insights about the transient nature of worldly life. This quiz delves into themes of vanity, competition, and the contrast between earthly existence and the Hereafter. Test your understanding of the teachings regarding the fleeting joys of life and the importance of seeking Allah's pleasure.
