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== Entering the Grave == | == Entering the Grave == | ||
According to hadiths and religious teachings, since the time the person is in his death bed and the first moments of death approaching, the person sees the result of his actions and will be pleased of or suffer from them. In the first hours and days after death, the soul, while being in the world of Barzakh, finds itself beside the physical body. Due to the great attachment it has had with the body in this world, it is attentive toward it and follows it in the movements and while it is being washed, and then sees itself with the body in the grave, when it is buried. | According to hadiths and religious teachings, since the time the person is in his [[death]] bed and the first moments of death approaching, the person sees the result of his actions and will be pleased of or suffer from them. In the first hours and days after death, the [[soul]], while being in the world of [[Barzakh]], finds itself beside the physical body. Due to the great attachment it has had with the body in this world, it is attentive toward it and follows it in the movements and while it is being washed, and then sees itself with the body in the grave, when it is buried. | ||
As soon as the deceased person enters the grave, his first night begins and it is the roughest night he inevitably will experience. The states of the deceased person are greatly influenced by his actions, beliefs and his attachment to the material world. | As soon as the deceased person enters the grave, his first night begins and it is the roughest night he inevitably will experience. The states of the deceased person are greatly influenced by his actions, beliefs and his attachment to the material world. | ||
Muslim philosophers refer to a hadith of Imam al-Sadiq (a) and interpret “the grave” and all its events referring to “the world of Barzakh”. According to this view, entering the grave and the first night in grave begins from the first moments after death and is not related to the burial of the body. | [[Muslim]] philosophers refer to a hadith of [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] and interpret “the grave” and all its events referring to “the world of Barzakh”. According to this view, entering the grave and the first night in grave begins from the first moments after death and is not related to the burial of the body. | ||
== The Time of Burial == | == The Time of Burial == | ||