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-------------------Al-Jannah wa An-Naar-------------------------<br />

* feeling secure from the plan of Allaah (swt)<br />

* panicking blindly at the time of crisis<br />

* pride <strong>and</strong> extravagance at the time of plenty<br />

* ab<strong>and</strong>oning one's duties towards Allaah (swt)<br />

* transgressing His limits<br />

* violating His sanctity<br />

* fearing a created being instead of the Creator<br />

* showing off<br />

* going against the Qur'aan <strong>and</strong> Sunnah in word or deed<br />

* obeying a created being in some act of disobedience to the Creator<br />

* blindly supporting falsehood<br />

* mocking the signs of Allaah (swt)<br />

* rejecting the truth<br />

* withholding knowledge <strong>and</strong> testimony that should be revealed<br />

* witchcraft <strong>and</strong> magic<br />

* disobeying one's parents<br />

* killing any soul forbidden by Allaah (swt) except for reasons of justice<br />

* consuming the wealth of the orphan<br />

* riba (usury)<br />

* desertion from the battlefield<br />

* sl<strong>and</strong>ering the reputation of innocent, chaste, believing women" (Yaqadhat uli al-I'tibar, p.222)<br />

The Messenger of Allaah (saw) mentioned all the sins that will lead one to <strong>Hell</strong>. Muslim reports from 'Iyadh bin<br />

Messenger of Allaah (saw) said, during a lengthy khutbah:<br />

"..the people of <strong>Hell</strong> are five: the weak who lack the power to (avoid evil); the (carefree) who pursu<br />

irrespective of whether it is good or evil) <strong>and</strong> who have no concern for their families or their wealth<br />

people whose greed cannot be concealed even in the case of minor things; <strong>and</strong> those who betray yo<br />

evening, with regard to your family <strong>and</strong> your property. He also mentioned misers, liars <strong>and</strong> those w<br />

habit of abusing people <strong>and</strong> using obscene, foul language". (Muslim in Kitaab al-Jannah wa Sifaat Na'im<br />

allaatee yu'raf bihaa fid-dunyaa ahl al-Jannah wa ahl an-Naar, 4/2197 no. 2865)<br />

Specific People Who Will Be In <strong>Hell</strong><br />

The kuffaar <strong>and</strong> mushikreen will be in <strong>Hell</strong>, no doubt about it, but the Qur'aan <strong>and</strong> hadith also mention specific<br />

in the Fire. One of them is the Pharaoh who ruled at the time of Musa (as):<br />

"He [Pharaoh] will go before his people on the Day of Judgement, <strong>and</strong> will lead them into the Fire..<br />

Also included are the wives of Nuh (as) <strong>and</strong> Lut (as):<br />

"Allaah sets forth for an example to the unbelievers, the wife of Nuh <strong>and</strong> the wife of Lut. They were<br />

under two of Our righteous slaves, but they were false to their [husb<strong>and</strong>s] <strong>and</strong> they profited nothin<br />

on their account, but were told: "Enter the Fire, along with those who enter!" (66:10)<br />

Abu Lahab <strong>and</strong> his wife are also among those mentioned specifically:<br />

"Perish the h<strong>and</strong>s of the Father of Flame [Abu Lahab]! Perish he! No profit to him from all his wealt<br />

gains! Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of blazing flames! His wife shall carry the [crackling] wood, as<br />

rope of palm fibre round her [own] neck!" (111:1-5)<br />

Another of them is 'Amr ibn 'Aamir al-Khuzaa'i, whom the Prophet (saw) being disembowelled in <strong>Hell</strong> (sahih ha

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