Will spouses remain spouses in the life of Barzakh, and will they recognize and befriend each other there?
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A Muslim husband and wife who die in a state of Islam, and whose marriage contract is not invalidated by their death, can have their souls meet in the (interim realm), recognize each other, and converse. This is the view of a group of scholars. And after the Resurrection, they will enter Paradise, by Allah's permission.
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