The Sun of the World Sets, the Sun of the Akhirah Rises

Qiyāmah is not merely the destruction of the earth.

Qiyāmah is:

rising and transitioning from one realm to the next.

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DEATH = THE SUN OF THE WORLD SETS

When a person dies:

* Their worldly realm comes to an end.
* They leave the life of this world.
* They enter the realm beyond the world.

The sun of the world has set for them.

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THE GRAVE IS NOT MERELY THE GROUND

The grave refers to the physical body that has died, not merely a hole in the ground.

Even if the physical body is:

* Submerged
* Burned
* Destroyed
* Never found

that person has still left the Worldly Realm.

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THE REALM BEYOND THE WORLD IS ALREADY INHABITED

Allah states concerning Barzakh:

وَمِنْ وَرَائِهِمْ بَرْزَخٌ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

“Before them is a Barzakh until the Day they are resurrected.”

— Al-Mu’minun 23:100

After the world:

BARZAKH → MAHSHAR → HISAB → AKHIRAH

These realms are not empty, waiting to be brought into existence.

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THE SUN OF THE AKHIRAH RISES

When a human being dies:

the sun of the world sets,

and

the sun of the Akhirah begins to rise.

For every human being, this transition takes place at death.

For humanity as a whole, it reaches completion when the last human being dies.

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THE EARTH REMAINS AS AN EXPANSE

The earth is the expanse upon which the human journey takes place.

What changes is:

* The realm
* The state
* The human experience

It does not necessarily mean that the earth disappears and is replaced by another planet.

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TWO SCALES OF QIYĀMAH

WITHIN THE SELF

Qiyāmah begins when a person dies.

FOR HUMANITY AS A WHOLE

The Qiyāmah of the world is completed when the last human being dies.

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CONCLUSION

THE SUN OF THE WORLD SETS WHEN THE HUMAN BEING DIES.

THE SUN OF THE AKHIRAH RISES WHEN THE HUMAN BEING IS RESURRECTED.

Do not wait for the earth to be destroyed before returning to Allah.

Death is the first gateway towards the Akhirah Realm.