PARADISE

PARADISE
   the realm HEAVEN where the blessed or SAVED go after DEATH. In ISLAM paradise is vividly depicted as a garden with abundant water, luxurious foliage and beautiful women who constantly serve men.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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