لَّا تَدْعُوا۟ ٱلْيَوْمَ ثُبُورًۭا وَٰحِدًۭا وَٱدْعُوا۟ ثُبُورًۭا كَثِيرًۭا
Laa tad'ul yawma subooranw waahidanw wad'oo subooran kaseeraa
[They will be told], "Do not cry this Day for one destruction but cry for much destruction."
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Paradise & Hell
25:14Ayah 177
14 ayahs in Al-Furqaan are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.
← Previous on Paradise & Hell25:13And when they are thrown into a narrow place therein bound in chains, they will cry out thereupon for destruction.Next on Paradise & Hell →25:15Say, "Is that better or the Garden of Eternity which is promised to the righteous? It will be for them a reward and destination.
Tafsir
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‘Do not pray for a single annihilation on this day but pray for many annihilations!’ which will be the nature of your chastisement.
Related Hadiths
"Do not wail over me, for no one wailed over the Messenger of Allah." This is an abridgment.
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: He who is lamented upon would be punished because of the lamentation for him on the Day of judgment.
The Messenger of Allah said: "The deceased is punished for the crying of his family over him."
"Are you weeping when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) is sitting here?" He said: "Let them weep so long as he is among them, but if he dies no one should weep for him."
“But there is
no
one to weep for Hamzah.” So the women of Ansar started to weep for
Hamzah. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) woke up and said, ‘Woe to
them,
have they not gone home yet? Tell them to go home and not to
weep for
anyone who dies after this day.’”
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