Tafsir of Al-Waqi'ah 56:44

Neither Barid nor Karim, means, it neither brings soft, cool breeze nor appears clear. Al-Hasan and Qatadah commented on Allah's statement,

وﻻ كريم

(nor Karim), "Its sight is not pleasant.'' Ad-Dahhak said, "Every drink that is not fresh, is not Karim (pleasant). Then, Allah the Exalted stated that they deserve this end,

إنهم كانوا قبل ذلك مترفين