The Book on the Description of Hellfire

كتاب صفة جهنم عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

Chapter 3: What Has Been Related About the Size of the Inhabitants of the Fire

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said

"The molar teeth of the disbeliever on the Day of Judgment will be like Uhud (mountain), his thigh will be like Al-Baida, and his seat in the Fire will be like the distance of three the likes of Ar-Rabadhah." His SAW statement: "The likes ofAr-Rabadhah" means: like what is between Al-Madinah and ArRabadhah. And Al-Baidã' is a mountain like Uhud.

Chapter 4: What Has Been Related About the Description of the Drink of the Inhabitants of the Fire

Ibn 'Abbas narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) recited this Ayah

Have the Taqwa of Allah as His due, and do not die except as Muslims. And the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: "If only a drop of Az-Zaqqum were to drip into the abode of the world, it would spoil the peoples' livelihood, so how about the person for whom it is his food?"

Chapter 5: What Has Been Related About the Description of the Food of the People of the Fire

Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said

"And therein they will grimace in displace lips. -He will be grilled by the Fire until his upper lip is folded up reaching the middle of his head, And his bottom lip pains down, until it hits his navel."

Chapter 10: The Story of the Last of the People of the Fire to Leave It

Jabir narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said

" Some of the people of Tawhid will be punished in the Fire until they are coals. Then the Mercy (of Allah) will reach them, they will be taken out and tossed at the doors of Paradise." He said: " The people of Paradise will pour water over them, and they will sprout as the debris carried by the flood sprouts, then they will enter Paradise."

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said

"Indeed two men among those who entered the Fire will be screaming violently. So the Lord, Blessed and Exalted, will say: 'Take them out.' Then when they are taken out He will say: 'What caused you to scream so violently?' They will say: 'We did that so You would have mercy on us.' He will say: 'My mercy for you is that you both go and throw yourselves where you were in the Fire.' So they will go. One of them will throw himself in, and He will make it cool and peaceful for him. And the other will stand there and not throw himself in, so the Lord, Mighty and Majestic, will say to him: 'What prevented you from throwing yourself in as your companion did?' He will say: 'O Lord! I hope that you will not return me to it aftrr You have taken me out.' So the Lord, Blessed and Exalted, will say to him: 'For you is what you hoped for,' and so they will both enter Paradise together by the mercy of Allah."

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Chapter 2: What Has Been Related About the Description of the Depth of Hell

Al-Hasan said

"While he was on the pulpit – the pulpit of Al-Basrah – `Utbah bin Ghazwain narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Indeed a giant rock can be thrown from the brink of Hell and it will continue to fall into it for seventy years without reaching the bottom of it.”.He said: “`Umar used to say:'Increase in your remembrance of the Fire, for its heat is extreme, its bottom is distant, and its whips are of Iron.'” (Sahih)

Chapter 4: What Has Been Related About the Description of the Drink of the Inhabitants of the Fire

Abu Umamah narrated regarding His (Allah's) statement

"He will be given water of Sadid to drink, he will swallow it..." that the Prophet (s.a.w) said:" It will be brought toward his mouth and he will dislike it, so whenever it is brought closer to him it will melt his face and the skin of his head will fall into it. Then whenever he drinks from it, his bowels will be severed until it comes out from his anus. Allah, the Blessed and Exalted says: "And they will be given water of Hamimto drink such that it cuts up their bowels..." and He says: "And if they call for drink they will be given water of Muhl which melts the faces, the worst of drinks..."

Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that about

Kal Muhl, the Prophet (s.a.w) said:"Like boiling oil, such that whenever it is brought near him the skin of his face falls into it." And also with this chain, from the is Prophet SAW, that he said: "If a bucket of Ghassaq were poured out in the world, the people of theworld would rot. (Da'if) And themeaning of his statement: "The Kithaf of each wall" is itsthickness.

Chapter 7: What Has Been Related About: "This Fire of Yours Is One Part of the Seventy Parts of the Fire of Hell"

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said

"This Fire of yours, which the sons of Adam kindle, is one part from seventy parts of the heat of the Hell." They said: "By Allah! Would it not have been enough O Messenger of Allah?!" He said: "It is sixty-nine parts more – all of them similar in heat.” (Sahih)

Chapter 8: Regarding the Description of the Fire, That It Is Dark Black

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said

"The Fire was kindled for one thousand years until it reddened, then it was kindled for one thousand years until it whitened, then it was kindled for one thousand years until it became blackened, so it is dark black."

Chapter 10: The Story of the Last of the People of the Fire to Leave It

Abu Dharr narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said

" I know the last of the people of the Fire to depart from the Fire and the last of the people of Paradise to enter Paradise. A man will be brought forth and He (s.a.w) will say: 'Ask about his small sins and hide his large sins.' So it will be said to him: 'Did you do this and that on such and such a day, did you do this and that on such- and – such a day?'” He said: “Then it will be said to him; 'For each of your sins you shall have a reward.'” He (s.a.w) said: “So he will say: 'O Lord! I have done things that I do not see here.'” He (Abu Dharr) said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) laugh until his molars were visible.” (Sahih)

Chapter 11: What Has Been Related About Most of the Inhabitants of the Fire Being Women

Ibn 'Abbas narrated that the Messenger Of Allah (s.a.w) said

"I looked into Paradise and I saw that the most of its people were the poor; and I looked into the Fire and I saw that most of its people were women."

'Imran bin Husain narrated that the Messenger Of Allah (s.a.w) said

" I looked into the Fire and I saw that most of its people are women, and I looked into Paradise and I saw that most of its people were the poor." Other chains report similar narrations.