Belief and the unseen
What does Firdaws mean?
فِرْدَوْس
Al-Firdaws
The highest level of Paradise, beneath the Throne.
Firdaws explained
The Prophet ﷺ said: when you ask Allah, ask for al-Firdaws, for it is the middle and the highest of Paradise, and from it the rivers of Paradise flow.
Source
Sahih al-Bukhari 2790
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Questions about Firdaws
What does Firdaws mean?
Firdaws (فِرْدَوْس, Al-Firdaws) means: The highest level of Paradise, beneath the Throne.
How is Firdaws written and pronounced in Arabic?
It is written فِرْدَوْس and pronounced Al-Firdaws.
Where does Firdaws come from in the Quran or hadith?
The Prophet ﷺ said: when you ask Allah, ask for al-Firdaws, for it is the middle and the highest of Paradise, and from it the rivers of Paradise flow. Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 2790.
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