Omar Suleiman

Barzakh - Other Side #13 Did Allah Put You On This List

Mar 12, 2025
Delve into the fascinating concept of Barzakh, the state where souls exist after death. The discussion highlights how one's deeds shape their journey and fate. Explore the emotional struggles of souls, such as longing for loved ones and reflecting on past actions. The podcast prompts listeners to consider the implications of their earthly lives and the ultimate list they may find themselves on.
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INSIGHT

Two Fixed Lists And Human Responsibility

  • The Prophet ﷺ described two books listing everyone destined for Paradise and Hell with fixed numbers.
  • Yet he told the Companions to follow the right course and stay close to it.
ANECDOTE

Leaders Who Feared Their Final Standing

  • Umar ibn Abd al‑Aziz deeply feared the verse about groups in Paradise and Hell.
  • Umar ibn Khattab would ask Hudhaifah if he was listed among the hypocrites.
ADVICE

Build One Consistent Saving Deed

  • Do maintain consistent, identifiable good deeds so your last act could be one that saves you.
  • Make a practice so known that it could serve as your closing deed before death.
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