Meccan·Surah 56

الواقعة

Surah Al-Waqi'ah — Ayah 24

The Inevitable

96 Ayahs·Verse 56:24
56:24

جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

As reward for what they used to do.

Context in Surah Al-Waqi'ah

Nearby ayahs help place verse 56:24 in sequence and meaning.

وَحُورٌ عِينٌ

And [for them are] fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes,

كَأَمْثَـٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ

The likenesses of pearls well-protected,

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا

They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin -

إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَـٰمًا سَلَـٰمًا

Only a saying: "Peace, peace."