What Quran says about heaven?
In Islam, Heaven is understood to be a place of everlasting life. “But those who have faith and work righteousness, they are companions of the garden. Therein shall they abide forever” (2:82). “For such the reward is forgiveness from their Lord, and Gardens with rivers flowing underneath—an eternal dwelling.
How many will go to Jannah?
Several precise numbers are mentioned in the hadith literature regarding the extremely high standards required to qualify for Jannah. Initially, a select elite group of 70,000 people from the followers of Muhammad will enter Jannah without any accountability of their sins.
What should I do to enter Jannah?
There are many verses and hadith about the characteristic and quality of a person that will be allowed to enter Jannah:
- The Righteous Will Enter Jannah.
- Do Not Associate Partners, Give Charity, Keep Good Relations.
- Become A Erudite (Seeker of Knowledge)
- Visiting The Sick.
Will there be things you will never do in Heaven?
For better or ill, these things will remain behind on Earth. Heaven is going to be a very different place than Earth. This may seem obvious, but the idea that there are things you will never do in heaven that you might have enjoyed doing on Earth is a very odd one.
Is there a way to get into heaven?
There is a way for us on earth to get into heaven. We have to work on being a good Christian that regularly confesses our sins, and recognize that Jesus is our only way to salvation. If we do this we can take comfort in knowing that God is cheering us on and can’t wait to have us home again.
Does the Bible say anything about working in Heaven?
The idea of working in heaven is foreign to many people. Yet Scripture clearly teaches it. When God created Adam, he “took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it” (Genesis 2:15). Work was part of the original Eden. It was part of a perfect human life. God Himself is a worker.
Do you have common questions about Heaven?
Author Randy Alcorn answers some of the common questions we all have about heaven. When I anticipate my first glimpse of heaven, I remember the first time I went snorkeling. I saw countless fish of every shape, size and color. Just when I thought I’d seen the most beautiful fish, along came one even more striking.