What does Siraat mean?
Muslims ask for guidance on "the straight path" in every unit of Salah through Surah Al-Fatiha, and tradition also describes Siraat as a bridge over Jahannam crossed on the Day of Judgment.
Alternative Spellings
Sirat
The Afterlife
صِرَاط · /sɪˈrɑːt/
Siraat refers to the straight path, both as moral guidance in this life and as a bridge crossed in the afterlife.
Muslims ask for guidance on "the straight path" in every unit of Salah through Surah Al-Fatiha, and tradition also describes Siraat as a bridge over Jahannam crossed on the Day of Judgment.