Death – A New Life: The journey of the soul by Shaykh Haytham Tamim
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Death is a certainty for all of us, yet it remains one of life’s greatest mysteries. As Muslims, understanding what happens after death is essential—it shapes the way we live, helps us make sense of life’s challenges, and puts everything into perspective. Whether you’ve experienced the loss of a loved one or simply wonder about what awaits beyond this life, gaining clarity on the journey of the soul is both enlightening and beneficial.
This course takes you through Islam’s view of death and the afterlife, exploring what happens at the moment of passing, the experiences of the soul, and how we can prepare for our eternal future. Through detailed discussions based on Quran and Hadith, you will gain knowledge that not only brings peace of mind but also deepens your faith and connection to Allah.
This course is free.
20 videos.
3 sessions by Shaykh Haytham Tamim.
Additional short videos by Ayesha Khatun on grief and bereavement.
- Gain clarity – Learn what Islam says about death and the afterlife, removing uncertainty and fear.
- Find comfort – Understand where your loved ones are and what happens after they pass.
- Prepare spiritually – Discover how to live in a way that prepares you for the best outcome in the next life.
- Strengthen your faith – See the bigger picture of life and death, leading to greater mindfulness and gratitude.
- Practical guidance – Learn the correct Islamic practices surrounding death, burial, and mourning.
Death is not the end—it’s the start of our eternal journey. Join us for this enlightening course and deepen your understanding of what lies ahead.
Sign up today and take the first step in preparing for your eternal afterlife.
What you will learn
Session 1: Understanding and preparing for death
- The reality of death: A new beginning, not the end
- Why we should love to meet Allah
- Remembering death: A daily practice for a meaningful life
- What is death? A definition from the Quran and Sunnah
- Barzakh: The stage between this life and the next
- The uphill path to Jannah vs. the slippery slope to Hell
- The taste and pain of death: What the Prophet ﷺ and companions experienced
- The attitude of the Prophet ﷺ and his companions towards death
Session 2: The journey of the soul
- What happens at the moment of death?
- The signs of death and the ability to see angels before passing
- The process of the soul’s departure: Who takes the soul?
- The questioning in the grave: What awaits each soul?
- The journey of the good soul vs. the bad soul
- The life in the grave
- The rewards for attending a burial
- Understanding the funeral prayer (Janaza) and burial etiquette
- The concept of martyrdom and its spiritual rewards
- Do the deceased feel pain? Can they hear us?
- Do souls meet one another in the afterlife?
Session 3: Grief, mourning, and coping with loss
- How Islam guides us in dealing with grief
- The etiquette of mourning and the period of ‘iddah for widows
- How to support someone who is grieving
- The intercession of children who pass away
- Coping with loss: faith, patience, and resilience
- The role of dua: Prayers for the deceased and those left behind
- The wisdom behind life’s calamities and tests
- How to keep a strong connection with Allah during times of loss
