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billowing walls of smoke will hem them in. If they call
for help, they will be helped with water like seething
molten brass, frying their faces. What a noxious drink!
What an evil repose! (Surat al-Kahf: 29)
Likewise, Allah will present the Companions of the
Garden green garments of fine silk and rich brocade and
bracelets of gold and silver. Meanwhile, the Companions
of the Fire will have garments of tar and fire cut out for
them. The believers will dwell in fine dwellings and lofty
chambers, reclining on "sumptuous woven couches,"
exquisite rugs, and couches lined with rich brocade.
Unbelievers, on the other hand, will have hell as a resting
place and covering layers on top of them.
Allah informs us in the Qur'an that believers will have
anything they desire and the Companions of the Garden
will be honored with a joyful and peaceful life in the
Garden.
They will have whatever they wish for with their Lord.
(Surat ash-Shura: 22)
So Allah has safeguarded them from the evil of that
Day and has made them meet with radiance and pure
joy. (Surat al-Insan: 11)
Had unbelievers assumed a conscientious, sincere and
honest attitude in the world and complied with the com-
mands of Allah, they would not be subject to torment in
hell on that Day. Thus unbelievers will feel more regret