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Illiyun

by Micha F. Lindemans
The seventh stage of heavenly bliss. It is the department of heaven where man's noble and pure deeds are recorded (Qur'an 83:18). The angels carry the souls of the good upward to Illiyun after death.

Hebrew: Elyon, "the highest".

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