Sirat
noun
Si·rat
sə̇ˈrät
plural -s
: a bridge in Muslim eschatology which spans the chasm of hell and connects this world with paradise and over which according to tradition only the righteous can cross while the unrighteous fall to a flaming punishment
called also al sirat
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“Sirat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sirat. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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