Print Worksheet Read the following extract of a modern non-fiction book and answer the questions

al-Ajal - Life Span

You must believe that the time of death or lifespan is determined by Allah. Allah says,


“He it is Who Has created you from clay, and then Has decreed a life span And there with Him another predestined term (for you to be resurrected), yet you doubt (in the resurrection).” al-Qur’an, Surah al-An’aam, 6: 2

What does the term al-Ajal mean?

  1. Life Span
  2. Two facedness
  3. Belief in Allah
  4. Protection of Muslims

Read the article about al-Ajal and point to the main lesson learnt from the topic.

  1. You must believe that the time of death or lifespan is determined by Allah.
  2. You must control your tongue.
  3. You must know not to cause hatred between Muslims.
  4. You must verify news reaching you.

Explain in your own words what you understand about Life Span.