Matters of life and death: Islam and life after death

Matters of life and death

Why Muslims believe in life after death

• The Qur'an teaches that their is life after death. Muslims believe that the Qur'an is the word of God which contains everything God wants humans to know therefore they must do what it says.
• Muhammad taught that there is life after death. Muslims believe that the Prophet Muhamad is the last prophet God will ever send and the perfect example for Muslims.
• Islam has six fundamental beliefs, including the Last Day, which they are expected to believe. Since Muhammad said all Muslims must believe these, then they must believe in life after death.
• Muslims believe life is a test from God therefore there must be life after death.
• Many Muslims believe in life after death…