The Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife (Dar Sunnah) (Paperback)

The Remembrance Of Death And The Afterlife\n\nIf a person had no other distress or anguish before them except death, \nthis would be sufficient to disturb their livelihood. Death is the \nreality of every soul and it is the destroyer of all pleasures. How \nstrange is it indeed that a human is so immersed in worldly life; it\u2019s \ndelights, glitter, glamour, fame and power that they are heedless of a \ntruth which is about to strike at any time, with no return.\nDeath is a tremendous reality however, in today\u2019s modern era, there is \nlack of contemplation on it, or it is remembered with a heedless heart. \nIt is for this reason the remembrance of death is important and \npreparing for it is an utmost need. Like the one who wants to travel to \nthe edge of a dangerous desert or travels by sea or air, only thinking \nabout the journey and how to reach with safety and security.\nHamid al-Qaysari used to say: \u201CAll of us were certain of death, yet we \nwere not prepared for ih