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The belief of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama'ah is that Jannah and Jahannam will remain forever

· 21 Jumada II 1444 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

“What the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamaa’ah believe is that Hell will never cease to exist or be extinguished”.

Does this mean that the fire of hell will never be extinguished?

Answer

It is the belief of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama'ah that Jannah and Jahannam will remain forever.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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