The Encyclopedia of Islamic History: Hellfire and its Torments (The Encyclopedia of Islamic History, #8) (ePub)

Hell is the abode which Allah has prepared for those who do not believe in Him, those who rebel against His laws and disbelieve in His Messengers. It is the punishment for His enemies, the prison for evildoers. In this book, all the matters pertaining to its Description, Horror, Punishment and Torments have been documented. As Muslims we all need to seek refuge in Allah from such an evil and terrifying place.

It is as Allah has mentioned: "Evil indeed it [Hell] is as an abode and as a place to dwell" (25:66) "...they will burn, and worst [indeed] is that place to rest!" (38:56). May Allah save us from it.

The book contains all the relevant Verses of the Noble Qur'an and Ahadeeth of the Messenger (S) on the subject. Wherever necessary, the views and opinions of other notable scholars of Islam has also been recorded.

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Contents of the Book:

What has been Mentioned regarding Hellfire and Paradise
The Keepers of Hell
The Location and Vast Extent of Hell
The Levels and Gates of Hell
The Fuel and Intense Heat of Hell
Hell can Speak and See
Hell in Reality Before the Day of Resurrection
The People of Hell and Their Evil Deeds
Evil Deeds that Lead One to Hell
Specific People and the Jinn who will be in Hell
Those who will Not Remain in Hell Forever
The Vast Number of Hell-Dwellers and the Wisdom behind it
Most of the Hell-Dwellers will be Women
The Huge Size, Clothing, Food and Drink of the People of Hell
The Intensity of the Suffering of the People of Hell
How to Save Oneself from the Fire