As-Saffat (Those Who Set The Ranks)
Verse 62of 182
أَذَٰلِكَ خَيْرٌۭ نُّزُلًا أَمْ شَجَرَةُ ٱلزَّقُّومِ﴿٦٢﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
Is Paradise a better accommodation or the tree of zaqqum?
Word-by-word meaning
أَذَٰلِكَadhālikaIs that
خَيْرٌۭkhayrunbetter
نُّزُلًاnuzulan(as) hospitality
أَمْamor
شَجَرَةُshajaratu(the) tree
ٱلزَّقُّومِl-zaqūmi(of) Zaqqum
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The Tree of Zaqqum and its CompanionsHere Allah asks: `Is that which He has mentioned of the delights of Paradise with its food, drink, companions and other joys better entertainment, orأَمْ شَجَرَةُ الزَّقُّومِ(or the tree of Zaqqum) which is in Hell' The meaning here is a specific kind of tree which is called Zaqqum.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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