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46 Before You Regret

Takwir: 14) for them. Allah describes this place of tor-
ment as a "bottomless pit" in the Qur'an:
As for him whose balance is heavy, he will have a most
pleasant life. But as for him whose balance is light, his
motherland is Hawiya (Pit). And what will convey to
you what that is? A raging Fire! (Surat al-Qari'a: 6-11)

These are important to grasp the intensity of the regret
unbelievers would experience on the Day of Judgment.
The Day of Judgment is too late for one to feel regret. If
one fully understands what is being told here and loses
no time in engaging in good deeds, then he may hope for
a "heavy balance (of good deeds)." Only such an endeav-
or will save one from great regret.