Meccan·Surah 78

النبأ

Surah An-Naba — Ayah 25

The Tidings

40 Ayahs·Verse 78:25
78:25

إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا

Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -

Context in Surah An-Naba

Nearby ayahs help place verse 78:25 in sequence and meaning.

لَّـٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًا

In which they will remain for ages [unending].

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا

They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink

جَزَآءً وِفَاقًا

An appropriate recompense.

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

Indeed, they were not expecting an account