Does time exist in the after life? e.g is there minutes, hours and seconds?

· 2 Rajab 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 970English

Question

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Does time exist in the after life? e.g is there minutes, hours and seconds?

Answer

Although the hereafter will be eternal but there will be time as Almighty Allah says, 'One day of the hereafter will be equivalent to 50 000 years)

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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