إِلَّا حَمِيمًۭا وَغَسَّاقًۭا
Illa hamee maw-wa ghas saaqa
Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -
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Paradise & Hell
78:25Ayah 140
9 ayahs in An-Naba are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.
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except boiling water of extreme temperatures and pus read ghasāqan or ghassāqan which is the vile matter that is emitted by the bodies of the inhabitants of the Fire which is what they will indeed taste. They are given this pair of tortures
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So far as I know (he was cauterising) their ears.
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