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Souls in Barzakh: Ranks After Death

In Part 16 of “The Righteous Answers to Wise Questions,” Allamah Zaid al-Madkhali explains the various abodes of souls in Barzakh. He details the highest ranks in Illiyyin, souls of martyrs in green birds flying in Paradise, restricted and punished souls, the famous Hadith of Samurah bin Jundub showing torments for liars, adulterers, and usurers, the four houses the soul passes through, and Ibn al-Qayyim’s three types of nafs.

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Scenes of Day of Resurrection in Islam

In Part 15 of “The Righteous Answers to Wise Questions,” Allamah Zaid al-Madkhali details the major scenes of Qiyamah — the great gathering, Prophet Muhammad’s intercession, weighing of deeds, crossing the Sirat, and settling injustices between people. He also explains the trial in the grave for believers and disbelievers, the role of angels Munkar and Nakir, and the critical importance of watching one’s tongue as every word is recorded.

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Best & Worst Gatherings in Islam

In this part of “The Righteous Answers to Wise Questions,” Allamah Zaid al-Madkhali explains the most virtuous gatherings — sitting in mosques for Quran and remembrance, companionship with scholars and the righteous, teaching others, and time with beneficial books — and contrasts them with the worst: gatherings filled with idle talk, backbiting, evil company, and amusement. Backed by clear proofs from the Quran and authentic Hadith.

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