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DEATH, RESURRECTION, HELL

qqum (oleander). Their drink, on the other hand, is blood and pus.
Meanwhile, fire engulfs them everywhere.
With skin rent, flesh burned, and blood splattering all over,
they are chained and whipped. Hands tied to their necks, they are
cast into the core of hell. Angels of punishment, in the meantime,

place those who are guilty in beds of fire, with their covers also of
fire. The coffins they are placed in are likewise covered with fire.
Unbelievers constantly scream to be saved from such anguish. And
in return, they often receive more humiliation and torture. They are
left all alone.
These scenes will all come true. They are real. They are as real as
our daily lives.
Those who make money, status, careers and other such material
things the main goals of their lives and accordingly neglect the good
pleasure of Allah; those who alter the commands of Allah in accor-
dance with their own wishes and desires; those who interpret the
Qur'an according to their own interests; those who go astray from
the right path—in brief—all polytheists, unbelievers and hypocrites
will abide in hell, except for those upon whom Allah bestows His

mercy and forgiveness. This is the conclusive word of Allah and will
certainly be borne out:
If We had so willed, We could certainly have brought every
soul its true guidance: but the word from Me will come true,
"I will fill hell with jinn and men all together." (Surat as-
Sajda: 13)
These people are already destined for hell:

Many are the jinn and men we have made for hell: They have
hearts with which they do not understand, eyes with which
they do not see and ears with which they do not hear. They are

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