Do spouses meet in the Hereafter, and likewise do children and parents meet?
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Question:
Do spouses meet in the Hereafter, and likewise do children and parents meet? Allah says:[At-Tur 52:21]
Answer:
That Allah gathers together parents and their children who followed them in faith, so that the eyes of some may be pleased with others. And the Exalted said:[Ar-Ra'd 13:23]. [Ar-Ra'd 13:24]. This verse indicates that Allah gathers the beloved ones on the Day of Resurrection, the believers in Paradise, so that the eyes of some are pleased with others.
Do spouses meet in the Hereafter, and likewise do children and parents meet? Allah says:
And those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds. Every person, for what he earned, is retained.
وَالَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَاتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُم بِإِيمَانٍ أَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَا أَلَتْنَاهُم مِّنْ عَمَلِهِم مِّن شَيْءٍ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ بِمَا كَسَبَAnswer:
That Allah gathers together parents and their children who followed them in faith, so that the eyes of some may be pleased with others. And the Exalted said:
Gardens of perpetual residence; they will enter them with whoever were righteous among their fathers, their spouses and their descendants. And the angels will enter upon them from every gate, [saying],
جَنَّاتُ عَدْنٍ يَدْخُلُونَهَا وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ آبَائِهِمْ وَأَزْوَاجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّاتِهِمْ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ يَدْخُلُونَ عَلَيْهِم مِّن كُلِّ بَابٍ"Peace be upon you for what you patiently endured. And excellent is the final home."
سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُم بِمَا صَبَرْتُمْ فَنِعْمَ عُقْبَى الدَّارِ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يلتقي الزوجان في الآخرة وكذلك الأبناء والآباء هل يلتقون؟ الشيخ صالح بن فوزان الفوزان — youtube.com
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