Shaam-e-Zindagi | Nighat Hashmi | Urdu

Shaam-e-Zindagi by Nighat Hashmi

Shaam-e-Zindagi (شام زندگی) by Nighat Hashmi is a 196-page Urdu book on preparation for the Hereafter and matters surrounding death. Bearing the subtitle Safar-e-Aakhirat Ki Tayyari, this single-volume publication from Al Noor Publications combines reflection on life’s purpose with discussions of funeral and burial matters.

Reflect on Life and Prepare for the Hereafter

The opening discussions explore the reality of death, certainty about its arrival and the temporary nature of worldly life. They invite readers to consider how their present actions relate to the life to come and to make time for sincere reflection.

Topics Covered

• Death and its approach: the reality of death, an exemplary death and what to do when death occurs.
• Preparing the deceased: washing and shrouding.
• Funeral and burial: janazah, funeral prayer and burial.
• After burial: the grave, offering condolences and visiting graves.
• Related matters: practices near graves, conveying reward, wills, inheritance and the waiting period.

For Reflective Reading and Family Study

Read a section during a quiet study session, note the points you want to understand more fully and return to the contents when looking for a particular topic. The Urdu text makes this a useful addition to a family’s Islamic reading collection, especially for readers seeking both reflection and discussion of practical matters.

Book Details

• Title: Shaam-e-Zindagi
• Urdu title: شام زندگی
• Subtitle: سفر آخرت کی تیاری
• Author: Nighat Hashmi
• Language: Urdu
• Pages: 196
• Volumes: One
• Publisher: Al Noor Publications
• Subject: Preparation for the Hereafter, funeral rites and burial