0 44. Smoke : Absurdity

Lo! the tree of Zaqqum. The food of the sinner! Like molten brass, it seetheth in their bellies. As the seething of boiling water. 44:43

Trivia: What is the name of the tree that grows in the heart of hell and torments its inhabitants?

44. Smoke : Absurdity (4)

  1. Ha. Mim. This is scripture made plain. We [Allah] revealed it on a blessed night. 44:1-3
  2. Watch (Muhammad) for the day when there's smoke in the sky. It will envelope the people. 44:10-11
  3. "They had turned away from him [Muhammad] and said: a madman?" 44:14
  4. Those in hell must eat from a tree (the tree of Zaqqum) like molten brass that burns their bellies. Then boiling water will be poured on their heads. 44:43-48

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