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like yourselves who eats what you eat and drinks hereafter he will be among the righteous. (29:27)
what you drink.’ (23:33) The life of this world is nothing but a game and a
But those who do not believe in the hereafter re- diversion. The abode of the hereafter–that is truly
coil from the path. (23:74) Life if they only knew. (29:64)
Were it not for Allah’s favour to you and His They know an outward aspect of the life of this
mercy, both in this world and the hereafter, a ter- world but are heedless of the hereafter. (30:7)
rible punishment would have afflicted you for But as for those who disbelieved and denied Our
your plunging headlong into it. (24:14) Signs and the meeting of the hereafter, they will be
People who love to see filth being spread about summoned to the punishment. (30:16)
concerning those who believe will have a painful (The good-doers are) those who perform prayer
punishment both in this world and the hereafter. and give the alms and are certain of the hereafter.
Allah knows and you do not know. (24:19) (31:4)
Those who accuse chaste believing women, un- (O Prophet, tell your wives:) ‘But if you desire
aware (of the evil), are cursed both in this world Allah and His Messenger and the abode of the
and the hereafter, and they will have a terrible hereafter, Allah has prepared an immense reward
punishment. (24:23) for those among you who are good-doers.’
(Believers are) those who perform prayer and (33:29)
give the alms and are certain about the hereafter. As for those who abuse Allah and His Messenger,
(27:3) Allah’s curse is on them in this world and the
As for those who do not believe in the hereafter, hereafter. He has prepared a humiliating punish-
We have made their actions appear good to them ment for them. (33:57)
and they wander about blindly. (27:4) Praise be to Allah, to Whom everything in the
Such people will receive an evil punishment and heavens and everything in the earth belongs, and
will be the greatest losers in the hereafter. (27:5) praise be to Him in the hereafter. He is the All-
No, their knowledge stops short of the hereafter. Wise, the All-Aware. (34:1)
In fact they have doubts about it. In fact they are Has he invented a lie against Allah or is he pos-
blind to it. (27:66) sessed?’ No indeed! Those who do not believe in
He is Allah. There is no god but Him. Praise be to the hereafter are in punishment and deeply mis-
Him in this world and the hereafter. Judgement be- guided. (34:8)
longs to Him. You will be returned to Him. (28:70) He (Satan) had no authority over them except to
(His people said to Qarun,) ‘Seek the abode of the enable Us to know those who believe in the
hereafter with what Allah has given you, without hereafter from those who are in doubt about it.
forgetting your portion of this world. And do good Your Lord is the Preserver of all things. (34:21)
as Allah has been good to you. And do not seek to What of him who spends the night hours in
cause corruption in the earth. Allah does not love prayer, prostrating and standing up, mindful of
corrupters.’ (28:77) the hereafter, hoping for the mercy of his Lord?
That abode of the hereafter–We grant it to those Say: ‘Are they the same–those who know and
who do not seek to exalt themselves in the earth or those who do not know?’ It is only people of in-
to cause corruption in it. The successful outcome is telligence who pay heed. (39:9)
for those who guard against evil. (28:83) So Allah made them taste disgrace in the life of
Say: ‘Travel about the earth and see how He this world and the punishment of the hereafter is
brought creation out of nothing. Then later Allah far worse if they only knew. (39:26)
will bring about the next existence (of the here- When Allah is mentioned on His own, the hearts
after). Allah has power over all things. (29:20) of those who do not believe in the hereafter
We gave him Ishaq and Ya‘qub and placed shrink back shuddering, but when others apart
Prophethood and the Book among his progeny. from Him are mentioned, they jump for joy.
We gave him his reward in this world and in the (39:45)
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