TREE OF ZAQQUM

HELL (TREE OF ZAQQUM)

37:62 Is Paradise a better accommodation or the tree of zaqqum?

37:63 Indeed, We have made it a trial for the wrongdoers.

37:64 Verily, it is a tree that grows out of the bottom of Hell-fire,

37:65 Its emerging fruit as if it was heads of the devils.

37:66The evildoers will certainly ˹be left to˺ eat from it, filling up their bellies with it.

37:67 Then on the top of that they will be given a blend of boiling water

37:68 Then thereafter, verily, their return is to the flaming fire of Hell.

37:69 Verily, they found their fathers on the wrong path;

37:70 So they hastened [to follow] in their footsteps.

37:71 And there had already strayed before them most of the former peoples,