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What Is the Trial of the Grave (Fitnat al-Qabr)?

Fitnat al-Qabr refers to the questioning and trial a person faces in their grave by the angels Munkar and Nakir regarding their faith and deeds.

Key Aspects of the Trial:

  1. Questioning: Questions include the individual’s belief in Allah, the Prophet, and the Quran.
  2. Outcome: The righteous experience peace, while the sinful face punishment or fear.
  3. Preparation: Faith, prayer, and good deeds provide protection in the grave.

Importance of the Trial:

  • Encourages steadfastness in faith.
  • Reminds of the temporary nature of life and the permanence of the hereafter.
  • Highlights the significance of belief and righteous actions.

 

Written by AI. A more correct, God given, explanation can be found here.