إِذَآ أُلْقُوا۟ فِيهَا سَمِعُوا۟ لَهَا شَهِيقًۭا وَهِىَ تَفُورُ
Izaaa ulqoo feehaa sami'oo lahaa shaheeqanw wa hiya tafoor
When they are thrown into it, they hear from it a [dreadful] inhaling while it boils up.
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Paradise & Hell
67:7Ayah 130
7 ayahs in Al-Mulk are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.
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When they are flung into it they hear it blaring producing a horrid sound like that of an ass as it seethes
Related Hadiths
from the Prophet regarding Allah’s saying: Like Al-Muhl – he said: “Like boiling oil, such that when it is brought close to one’s face the skin of his face will fall off into it.”
We were in the company of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that we heard a terrible sound. Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said: Do you know what (sound) is this? We said: Allah and His Messenger know best. Thereupon he said: That is a stone which was thrown seventy years before in Hell and it has'been constantly slipping down and now it has reached its base.
From Thumamah, from Anas that: "The Prophet (ﷺ) would breathe three times in the vessel."
Another chain from Anas bin Malik: "The Prophet (ﷺ) would breathe three times in the vessel."
He said: This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.
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