Definition

A bridge laid across Jahannam that all must cross. The believers cross according to their deeds — some like lightning, some walking, some crawling — and some are seized by hooks.

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In the Qur'an In Hadith

Related Terms

QiyāmahالقيامةĀkhirahالآخرة

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Muslimالمسلم

One who submits to Allah.

Laylat al-Qadrليلة القدر

The Night of Decree — better than a thousand months.

Tabarrukالتبرك

Seeking blessing.

Raḥmahالرحمة

Mercy — Allah's overarching attribute.

Mawlidالمولد

Celebration of the Prophet's ﷺ birthday.

Tawbahالتوبة

Repentance.

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