{"_id":"6834b55c57bef5e41b68f4c7","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Do infants go to Hell (Jahanam)?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"There are two narrations I'd like to ask you about: \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/muslim:2662c\"},\"insert\":\"Sahih Muslim 2662c\"},{\"insert\":\" and \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/abudawud:4717\"},\"insert\":\"Sunan Abi Dawud 4717\"},{\"insert\":\". Could you help clarify the meanings of these two narrations? They seem to imply that some infants may end up in Hell.\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"These narrations are not evidence that infants or young children go to Hell. Rather, they are reminders of:\\nAllah’s ultimate knowledge and authority, and\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"⁠Final judgement belongs to Allah alone, and\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"The etiquette of not making absolute claims about the fate of individuals without revelation.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nThe stronger position among the scholars is that children who die before reaching maturity are in Paradise, since they have not committed any sins, including disbelief.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":68},{"_id":"668d9fe50b76658b4c232859","tag":"Aqeedah: Allah ﷻ‎","count":66},{"_id":"668d9fe70b76658b4c23289d","tag":"Aqeedah: Heaven and Hell","count":23},{"_id":"668da0350b76658b4c233100","tag":"Unseen: The Day of Judgement","count":13}],"createdOn":"2025-05-26T18:39:24.577Z"}