Sleeping is the counterpart of death

Allah who is able to send the sleeping person to this life, will be able to resurrect the dead on the day of resurrection.

Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) :

{ And it is He who takes your souls by night and knows what you have committed by day. Then He revives you therein that a specified term may be fulfilled. Then to Him will be your return; then He will inform you about what you used to do.}

Quran ( 6 : 60 )

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Sleeping is the counterpart of death