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Verse 70of 182

فَهُمْ عَلَىٰٓ ءَاثَٰرِهِمْ يُهْرَعُونَ﴿٧٠

Translation (Sahih International)

So they hastened [to follow] in their footsteps.

Word-by-word meaning

فَهُمْfahumSo they
عَلَىٰٓʿalāon
ءَاثَـٰرِهِمْāthārihimtheir footsteps
يُهْرَعُونَyuh'raʿūnathey hastened

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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