Surah Al-Qamar
Chapter 54 · Verse 48 · Revealed in Makkah
“The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
The Destination of the Criminals
Allah the Exalted states that the criminals are misguided away from the truth and engulfed in confusion, because of the doubts and uncertainty they are in. This description befits every disbeliever and innovator of all types and forms of sects. Allah the Exalted said,
يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى النَّارِ عَلَى وُجُوهِهِمْ
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
Lexicological analysis
The word زُبُر zubur (in verse 43) is the plural of zabur, which stands for any written book. It specifically refers to the Scripture that was revealed to Prophet Dawud (علیہ السلام) .
What does this verse bring up for you today?