Q1-What do you personally believe happens after we die? My believe is there's a judgement day after life and those who did good deeds in their life go to heaven after death and those who did bad deeds they go to hell after life as they've to face consequences.
2: How did you arrive at this belief? I have believe on this belief because of my religion which is Islam as i read it since childhood because in our religion we believe on the day of judgement and it is for sure that's why live a life with such that you don't have to face consequences after life.
3. How does your belief (or lack of belief) about the afterlife make you feel? Personally if I'm going to do some evil deeds like to hurt someone then I've believe that there's a supernatural power who is watching this and I've to answer this so this believe make me feel that i shouldn't do bad deeds in my life.
4. How does your belief about the afterlife affect the way you live your life now? It affects my life a lot because every time before i start to do something i try to not if I'll do any bad act. Inner me force me to not to do evil deeds that's affect my life because people around me have benefits of it too.
5. If you had to comfort a friend who’s scared of death or the afterlife, what would you say based on your beliefs? I'll obviously say to him that try to start good deeds in your life and if you've done anything wrong then ask for forgiveness and you'll get it and this'll give you peace and your fears about afterlife will end too.
That's my personal believes, i believe your opinion too as i respect all of you.
. Let's look at questions given in the activity one by one.
Q1-What do you personally believe happens after we die? As a Muslim, I believe that after death, our souls return to Allah and we will be judged for our actions in this life. I believe in Jannah (Heaven) and Jahannam (Hell). I pray and hope that Allah grants me Jannah, a place of peace, mercy, and eternal happiness. Thinking about Jannah gives me peace of mind.
2. How did you arrive at this belief? I arrived at this belief through Islam, my faith, and the teachings of the Quran and Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Family, culture, and personal thinking also strengthened my belief over time. As I grew older, I started understanding more deeply that life is temporary and our actions matter.
3. How does your belief (or lack of belief) about the afterlife make you feel? My belief about the afterlife mostly comforts me. Of course, sometimes the idea of judgment can feel serious, but overall it gives me hope and peace. It reminds me that suffering in this world is not forever and that Allah’s mercy is greater than anything.
4. How does your belief about the afterlife affect the way you live your life now? My belief affects the way I live my life. I try to be honest, kind, genuine, and helpful because I know Allah sees everything. I believe this life is a test, so I try to improve myself while also enjoying the blessings Allah has given me. It motivates me to stay true to who I am and keep a peaceful heart.
5. If you had to comfort a friend who’s scared of death or the afterlife, what would you say based on your beliefs? If a friend was scared of death or the afterlife, I would tell them not to lose hope in Allah’s mercy. I would remind them that Allah is the Most Merciful and understands every struggle we go through. I would say that death is not the end for believers, it is the beginning of another life. I’d encourage them to pray, do good, and keep their heart clean instead of living in fear all the time.
Q: 1. What do you personally believe happens after we die? Ans: I believe that after death our souls move into another world that humans cannot fully understand. I believe there is a peaceful place for good people and accountability for the wrong things we do in life. I also hope that one day we will reunite with the people we deeply loved and lost.
Q: 2. How did you arrive at this belief? Ans: Most of my beliefs came from my family, my religion, and my own thoughts while growing up. Listening to religious teachings and seeing how temporary life is made me think more deeply about what comes after death. My understanding has become stronger as I got older.
Q: 3. How does your belief about the afterlife make you feel? Ans: My belief in the afterlife gives me comfort and hope. It reminds me that life is not meaningless and that every good action matters. At the same time, it also makes me reflect on my mistakes and try to become a better person.
Q: 4. How does your belief about the afterlife affect the way you live your life now? Ans: It encourages me to treat people kindly and honestly because I believe our actions have consequences beyond this world. I try to appreciate life, help others when I can, and avoid hurting people intentionally. It makes me value both faith and humanity more.
Q: 5. If you had to comfort a friend who’s scared of death or the afterlife, what would you say? Ans: I would tell my friend that fear of the unknown is natural, but death is a part of every human journey. Instead of being afraid all the time, we should focus on living with love, kindness, and good intentions. I would remind them that no one truly knows everything about the afterlife, so it’s better to keep hope in your heart rather than fear.