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Maidens of Jannat (Paradise) - Kalamullah.Com

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24 THE MAIDENS OF JANNAT 25 THE MAIDENS OF JANNATfood. When the present creation <strong>of</strong> mankind (which iscreated from sand) has the best <strong>of</strong> forms and beauty,then you can imagine the beauty <strong>of</strong> women created fromsaffron! 23There will be no jealousy between co-wivesAnother interpretation <strong>of</strong> the verse "equal in age" is thatthe women <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong> will all be equal in age, which willensure that they get along with one another and make thebeliever's life peaceful. 24 It is normally the case in thisworld that co-wives have quarrels and arguments whichmake the husband's life miserable. However, in <strong>Jannat</strong>there will not be any jealousy, malice, or hatred betweenthe people. A hadith in Sahih Bukhilri and Sahih Muslimmentions that the hearts <strong>of</strong> the people <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong> will beone and there will not be any difference between them.Allah ~ also says in this regard,~ ()A ~ JJ..l..a .) La ts.j.i -J"And we will take out all [mutual] hatred from theirhearts. ,,25This will ensure that all <strong>of</strong> a person's wives will getalong and will never become jealous <strong>of</strong> one other.\Chapter 5: A description <strong>of</strong> theadornments and external features <strong>of</strong> themaidens <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong>Internal and external purity <strong>of</strong> the maidens <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong>Allah ~ says,lH.llL. ~ ~ -J;;~ (!l-Jjl ~ ~ J"And they will have pure wives in <strong>Jannat</strong> and they willstay there forever. ,,26 Qatadah mentions that thesewomen will be pure from all external impurities such asmenstruation, urine, excreta, and saliva. They will alsobe free from all evil internal qualities such as malice,hypocrisy, swearing, evil character, etc. Thus, they willnot have within them the smallest amount <strong>of</strong>disobedience to their husbands. 27The lovely skin colour <strong>of</strong> the women <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong>Allah ~ says,6~1 )3).UIJti..1S ~ JF- -J"And they will have fair females with big, lovely eyeswho will be like hidden pearls. ,,28 The women <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jannat</strong>will be like fresh pearls because <strong>of</strong> their cleanliness andfair skin colour.Allah ~ states in another verse,6~~~1S"[These women will be delicate and pure as if! they werepreserved eggs. ,,2923 (Hadiyul Arwah)24 (RCihul Mani 13/220)25 (7:43)26 (2:25)27 (Hadiyu1 Arwah pg. 257)28 (56:22)29 (37:49)

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