وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
Wa jeee'a yawma'izim bi jahannnam; Yawma 'iziny yatazakkarul insaanu wa annaa lahuz zikraa
And brought [within view], that Day, is Hell - that Day, man will remember, but what good to him will be the remembrance?
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89:23Ayah 130
4 ayahs in Al-Fajr are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.
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and Hell on that day is brought near pulled by seventy thousand sets of reins each set of reins pulled by the hands of seventy thousand angels as it groans and seethes in fury; on that day yawma’idhin is a substitution for idhā ‘when’ the response to which is the following man that is to say the disbeliever will remember his prodigal conduct in it but how will remembering avail him now? the interrogative is meant as a denial in other words his remembering that will not be of any use to him.
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What makes you weep ? She replied : I thought of Hell and wept. Will you remember your family on the 4th Day of resurrection ? the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) said : There are three places where no one will remember anyone: at the scale until one knows whether his weight is light or heavy; at (the examination of) the book when one is commanded : Take and read Allah’s record, until he knows whether his book will be put into his right hand, or into his left hand, or behind his back ; and the path when it is placed across JAHANNAM.
One day the Prophet (ﷺ) stood up amongst us for a long period and informed us about the beginning of creation (and talked about everything in detail) till he mentioned how the people of Paradise will enter their places and the people of Hell will enter their places. Some remembered what he had said, and some forgot it.
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