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Level A2

The Hereafter

10 Quranic words · ~15 min

Focus: Vocabulary about the Day of Judgment and the afterlife

Lesson overview

The Hereafter is a level A2 Quranic vocabulary lesson of 10 words: 10 nouns. Its words come from 9 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
بَرَكَةٌ
barakah
blessing / divine gracenounب-ر-ك
فِتْنَةٌ
fitnah
trial / tribulation / temptationnounف-ت-ن
آخِرَةٌ
ākhirah
hereafter / afterlifenounأ-خ-ر
دُنْيَا
dunyā
worldly life / this worldnounد-ن-و
حِسَابٌ
ḥisāb
reckoning / account / judgmentnounح-س-ب
مِيزَانٌ
mīzān
balance / scalenounو-ز-ن
عَرْشٌ
ʿarsh
thronenounع-ر-ش
تَقْوَى
taqwā
God-consciousness / piety / mindfulness of Godnounو-ق-ي
إِسْلَامٌ
islām
submission (to God) / Islamnounس-ل-م
مُسْلِمٌ
muslim
Muslim / one who submits (to God)nounس-ل-م

Themes these words belong to: Quranic (10)

Sample word cards

بَرَكَةٌ
barakah
Root: ب-ر-ك
blessing / divine grace
فِتْنَةٌ
fitnah
Root: ف-ت-ن
trial / tribulation / temptation
آخِرَةٌ
ākhirah
Root: أ-خ-ر
hereafter / afterlife

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