أَعَدَّ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمْ عَذَابًۭا شَدِيدًا ۖ إِنَّهُمْ سَآءَ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
A'addal laahu lahum 'azaaban shadeedan innahum saaa'a maa kaanoo ya'maloon
Allah has prepared for them a severe punishment. Indeed, it was evil that they were doing.
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Paradise & Hell
58:15Ayah 122
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God has prepared for them a severe chastisement. Evil indeed is that which they are wont to do in the way of acts of disobedience.
Related Hadiths
Allah knows best about what they were doing.
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) returned from a journey when I had placed a curtain of mine having pictures over (the
door of) a chamber of mine. When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw it, he tore it and said, "The people who will
receive the severest punishment on the Day of Resurrection will be those who try to make the like of
Allah's creations." So we turned it (i.e., the curtain) into one or two cushions.
Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pierced their eyes because they had pierced the eyes of the shepherds.
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