The Arabic word for the physical/temporal world. The opposite of ĀkhirahMost commonly translated as ‘hereafter’ or ‘afterlife.’ Refers to the realm after this world and the grave, and it incorporates both Heaven (Jannah) and Hell (Jahannam). Ākhirah is the opposite of ‘dunyā’, which is our... More (hereafter).
The Qurʾān frequently reminds not to be too attached to this dunyā at the expense of the hereafter.
