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Surah Ghafir, Verse 72

سورة غافر، الآية ٧٢

40:72 Juz 24 Hizb 48 Page 475 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 40:72

فِى ٱلْحَمِيمِ ثُمَّ فِى ٱلنَّارِ يُسْجَرُونَ ۝٧٢

Transliteration

fī l-ḥamīmi thumma fī l-nāri yus'jarūna

Translation

In boiling water; then in the Fire they will be filled [with flame].

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Verse 72 of Surah Ghafir (40:72), a Meccan surah, is in juz 24, on page 475 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 72

Al-Mukhtasar

They will drag them in hot boiling water, then they will be burnt in the fire.

Tafsir of the whole Surah Ghafir

Other translations of verse 72

into the scalding water, then they will be burned in the Fire.

In the boiling water, then they will be burned in the Fire.7

Notes

[7] (V.40:72) See the footnote of (V.3:85).

Through boiling waters; then they are thrust into the Fire.

In the boiling fetid fluid: then in the Fire shall they be burned;

Into boiling water, then in the fire shall they be burned;

Into the scalding water; thereafter they are to be seethed in the Fire.

Verse 72 word by word

  1. فِى fī In
  2. ٱلْحَمِيمِ l-ḥamīmi the boiling water ح م م
  3. ثُمَّ thumma then
  4. فِى fī in
  5. ٱلنَّارِ l-nāri the Fire ن و ر
  6. يُسْجَرُونَ yus'jarūna they will be burned س ج ر

Verses related to verse 72

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Ar-Rahman 55:43–44

    هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِى يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ …

    This is Hell, which the criminals deny. …

  • As-Saffat 37:68

    ثُمَّ إِنَّ مَرْجِعَهُمْ لَإِلَى ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    Then indeed, their return will be to the Hellfire.

  • Al-Waqi’ah 56:41–56

    وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ …

    And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left? …

  • Ad-Dukhan 44:43–50

    إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ …

    Indeed, the tree of zaqqūm …

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