A Place Between Two Places The Quranic Barzakh

For believers in a resurrection of the body, there arises the question of what happens after death but before the Last Day: the intermediate state. For most Muslims, the intermediate state is the barzakh. It is a fantastical and frightening time in the grave. The present study will examine where the...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Archer, George
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2017]
Zusammenfassung:
For believers in a resurrection of the body, there arises the question of what happens after death but before the Last Day: the intermediate state. For most Muslims, the intermediate state is the barzakh. It is a fantastical and frightening time in the grave. The present study will examine where the belief in the barzakh comes from through a study of the Qur'an
Umfang:
1 online resource (480 p.)
Schriftenreihe:
Islamic History and Thought
ISBN:
9781463237097
DOI:
10.31826/9781463237097
Schlagworte:
HISTORY / Middle East / General
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