What information has Allah Almighty given to us about the soul in the Quran?
ماذا أخبرنا االله تعالى عن الروح في القرآن الكريم؟
Allah Almighty has informed us that the soul never dies with the body upon the death of man. Other than this, Allah has not mentioned anything else. Only Allah knows the details about the soul.
أخبرنا الله تعالى أن الروح لا تموت مع الجسد عندما يموت الإنسان. و لم يخبرنا أي شيء آخر. فالعلم عند الله تعالى.
The Reality of the Soul | حقيقة الروح
1. The Immortality of the Soul
Allah Almighty has informed us that the soul never dies with the body upon the death of man.
1. خلود الروح
أخبرنا الله تعالى أن الروح لا تموت مع الجسد عندما يموت الإنسان.
2. The Limit of Human Knowledge
(They ask you O Prophet about the spirit. Say, "Its nature is known only to my Lord, and you O humanity have been given but little knowledge.") [Al-Isra'a 17: 85]
2. حدود العلم البشري
(وَيَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الرُّوحِ ۖ قُلِ الرُّوحُ مِنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّي وَمَا أُوتِيتُم مِّنَ الْعِلْمِ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا) [الإسراء 17: 85]
Frequently Asked Questions | الأسئلة الشائعة
Does the soul die when the physical body dies?
No, Allah Almighty has explicitly informed us that the soul never dies with the body upon the death of a person.
How much information has Allah given us about the specific nature of the soul?
Allah has given us very little knowledge about it. Other than the fact that it survives physical death, the precise details and the exact nature of the soul are known only to Him.
What does the verse from Surah Al-Isra'a state regarding the spirit?
The verse states that the nature of the spirit is an affair known only to the Lord, and that humanity has been given only a very limited amount of knowledge regarding it.