Page 95 - Jannah: The Garden from the Qur'an and Hadith

Harun Yahya
(Adnan Oktar)

their eyes anointed with kohl. They will be youths
of thirty-three years of age. (Imam Ghazzali, Ihya

Ulum ad-Din, vol. 4)
Whoever enters the Garden will be in bliss and
suffer no distress; his clothes will not wear out nor
will his youth end. (Narrated by Abu Hurayra,
Sahih Muslim)

He also says in the hadith that the eyes of the
People of the Garden will be dark as if lined with kohl.
Kohl makes the colour and shape of the eye stand out.
In this world, people try to attain this beauty by artifi-
cial means but it can never be perfect; in the afterlife, it
will be a natural attribute of believers.
We also notice that both Allah in the Qur’an and
the Messenger in his hadith speak about the sweet na-
ture of women in the Garden. In another verse of the

Qur’an Allah tells us of the people in the Garden and
the beauty of their environment and of the maidens
there:
In them are sweet, lovely maidens. (Surat ar-
Rahman: 70)

In another hadith, the beauty of the people in the
Garden is described thus:
… Each maiden has seventy sets of clothing, all of
different colours. Likewise, each is given seventy
different scents... Each maiden has seventy thou-

sand female servants and seventy thousand male
servants to serve and attend to her needs. Each ser-
vant is accompanied by golden trays with differ-

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