The Life After Death (Barzakh) In Islam Based from The Holy Quran Bilingual Edition

Barzakh is an Arabic word meaning “obstacle”, “hindrance”, “separation”, or “barrier”. It designates a place separating the living from the hereafter; a veil between the dead and their return to the world of the living, but also a phase happening between death and resurrection.

Barzakh may, according to Ghazali, also be the place for those who go neither to hell nor to heaven…