2. Its connection to the body after its coming to the face of the earth

3. Its connection to the body during sleep, during which it is connected to the body in one respect and is separated from it in another 4. Its connection to the body in the Barzakh, for although the soul is separated from the body, it is not completely detached from it without any return. The b.adtths prove that the soul returns to the body at the questioning of the two Angels and when Muslims greet a Muslim in the grave. This returning is a special case which does not imply returning the body to life before the Day of Resurrection. ,..----------------------------­ ~~...­