Tafsir of Ad-Dukhan 44:47

Surah Ad-Dukhan 44:47

ﱫ ﱬ ﱭ ﱮ ﱯ

[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,

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خذوه

Seize him, means the disbeliever. It was reported that when Allah says to the keepers of Hell, "Seize him,'' seventy thousand of them will rush to seize him.

فاعتلوه

and drag him, means, drag him by pulling him and pushing him on his back. Mujahid said:

خذوه فاعتلوه

(Seize him and drag him) means, take him and push him.

إلى سواء الجحيم

into the midst of blazing Fire. means, into the middle of it

ثم صبوا فوق رأسه من عذاب الحميم