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Sura 101: Al-Qari’ah (القارعة) – The Calamity: This Meccan sura is the 101st chapter of the Quran. It is known as “The Calamity” and describes the Day of Resurrection and its preliminary events. The sura emphasizes the chaos and upheaval of that day, comparing people to scattered moths and mountains to fluffs of carded wool. It highlights the weighing of deeds, where those with heavy scales will enjoy a blissful life, while those with light scales will face a pit of fire.
Understanding Hell in Islam: An Explanation of Jahannam, Saqar, and Other Qur’anic Terms
The Qur'an lists several names for Hell, often reflecting levels of torment. This article details the most important terms like Jahannam, Hutama (Crusher), Saqar (scorching fire), and Jahim (fierce fire), providing insights from the Qur'an and Islamic scholarship.
