The grave calls out every day "I am the rest house of the travellers...
The grave calls out every day "I am the rest house of the travellers; I am a house of Horror and also of Respect." For some. the grave will be a garden from amongst the gardens of Heaven and for others a pit from the pits of Hell. Imam Sadiq has said that nobody can escape this constriction, but there are practices which can prove helpful in this regard e.g. Hazrat Ali has said that reading Soorae-Nisa every Friday will save one from constriction.
one who makes a habit of reading Soora-e-Zukhruf will remain safe from the constriction and beasts in the grave. Imam Jaffar-e-Sadiq has said that whoever dies between Thursday noon and Friday noon will be spared constriction. Imam Raza has informed that the habit of night prayers keeps one safe from constriction. The Holy Prophet has said that reciting Soora-e-Takaasur before sleeping helps to ward off constrictions. People buried in the sacred land of Najaf constriction.
Imam Raza has informed that the habit of night prayers keeps one safe from constriction. The Holy Prophet has said that reciting Soorae-Takaasur before sleeping helps to ward oft constriction. People buried in the sacred land of Najaf are also spared constriction. Fifth occasion The questioning of Munkir and Nakeer: Imam Jafar-e-Sadiq has said that one who does not believe that questioning will take place in the grave is not a true faithful. These questions have been mentioned already.
Reading Taiqeen twice before burial is completed is very beneficial but especially (and maybe only if the person had these believes and thoughts in his lifetime. Sixth occasion: Barzakh. Barzakh has been discussed already. It is a time of extreme helplessness. Deeds done for the dead and the benefits arising from one's previous deeds are the only useful things at this time. Seventh occasion Day of Judgement: It is the harshest, severest and most fearful day.
There are fifty stations in the Day of Judgement, each more difficult than the previous. I hope that the readers of this book will pray for me.…