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Zaqqum (زقوم)

Ontology
Zaqqum (زقوم) is the name of a Tree, that according to Islamic belief grows in Jahannam (Hell).
Parent Topic: Afterlife Location

Ayahs Associated with This Topic (12)

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37:66 - As-Saffat

Verse 66

فَإِنَّهُمۡ لَأٓكِلُونَ مِنۡهَا فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ ٦٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The evildoers will certainly ˹be left to˺ eat from it, filling up their bellies with it.
37:65 - As-Saffat

Verse 65

طَلۡعُهَا كَأَنَّهُۥ رُءُوسُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ ٦٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
bearing fruit like devils’ heads.
37:64 - As-Saffat

Verse 64

إِنَّهَا شَجَرَةٞ تَخۡرُجُ فِيٓ أَصۡلِ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ ٦٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, it is a tree that grows in the depths of Hell,
37:63 - As-Saffat

Verse 63

إِنَّا جَعَلۡنَٰهَا فِتۡنَةٗ لِّلظَّٰلِمِينَ ٦٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We have surely made it a test for the wrongdoers.
37:62 - As-Saffat

Verse 62

أَذَٰلِكَ خَيۡرٞ نُّزُلًا أَمۡ شَجَرَةُ ٱلزَّقُّومِ ٦٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Is this ˹bliss˺ a better accommodation or the tree of Zaqqûm?1
56:53 - Al-Waqi'ah

Verse 53

فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ ٥٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
filling up ˹your˺ bellies with it.
56:52 - Al-Waqi'ah

Verse 52

لَأٓكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٖ مِّن زَقُّومٖ ٥٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
will certainly eat from ˹the fruit of˺ the trees of Zaqqûm,1
56:51 - Al-Waqi'ah

Verse 51

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمۡ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبُونَ ٥١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then you, O  misguided deniers,
44:46 - Ad-Dukhan

Verse 46

كَغَلۡيِ ٱلۡحَمِيمِ ٤٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
like the boiling of hot water.
44:45 - Ad-Dukhan

Verse 45

كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ يَغۡلِي فِي ٱلۡبُطُونِ ٤٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Like molten metal, it will boil in the bellies
44:44 - Ad-Dukhan

Verse 44

طَعَامُ ٱلۡأَثِيمِ ٤٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
will be the food of the evildoer.
44:43 - Ad-Dukhan

Verse 43

إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ ٤٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Surely ˹the fruit of˺ the tree of Zaqqûm1

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