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read you my record! I did really understand that my account would (one
day) reach me!" And he will be in a life of bliss. (Surat al-Haaqqa, 19-21)

And he that will be given his record in his left hand, will say: "Ah! Would
that my record had not been given to me! And that I had never realised
how my account (stood)! Ah! Would that (death) had made an end of me!
Of no profit to me has been my wealth! My power has perished from me!"
(Surat al-Haaqqa, 25-29)
On this day, not an atom's weight of injustice is done to anyone.
Everyone is paid back in full to recompense for his deeds in the world. A
day of dire difficulty for unbelievers, this day is the one on which their
eternal life in hell becomes certain.
The following verses clearly reveal what awaits, on the Day of
Account, those who insisted on denying Allah throughout their lives and
who followed the callers of futile intentions at the Day of Accounting:

And the trumpet is blown, and all who are in the heavens and all who
are in the earth swoon away, save him whom Allah wills. Then it is
blown a second time, and behold them standing waiting! And the earth
shines with the light of her Lord, and the book is set up, and the prophets
and the witnesses are brought, and it is judged between them with truth,
and they are not wronged... And every soul is paid back fully what it has
done, and He knows best what they have done. And those who disbe-
lieve are driven unto hell in troops: until, when they arrive, there, its
gates will be opened. And its keepers say, "Did not messengers come to
you from among yourselves, rehearsing to you the signs of your Lord,
and warning you of the meeting of this day of yours?" The answer is:
"True". But the decree of punishment has been proved true against the
unbelievers!. (To them) is said: "Enter you the gates of hell, to dwell
therein: and evil is (this) abode of the arrogant!". (Surat az-Zumar, 68-72)

HELL
The greatest sin one can commit is to rebel against Allah, the Creator
and Giver of Life. Created to be a servant to Allah, man, if he conflicts with
the purpose of his creation, naturally deserves a punishment befitting his
wrongdoing. Hell is the place where this punishment is administered. Most

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