What Took You to Hell?” — The Most Shocking Confession in the Quran
Surah Al-Muddaththir (74:32–48) English Translation 32. No! By the moon, 33. And by the night as it departs, 34. And by the morning as it brightens, 35. Indeed, Hellfire is one of the greatest calamities, 36. A warning to mankind, 37. To whoever among you wishes to advance or remain behind. 38. Every soul will be held in pledge for what it has earned, 39. Except the companions of the Right, 40. Who will be in gardens, questioning one another, 41. About the criminals, 42. “What led you into Hellfire?” 43. They will say, “We were not among those who prayed, 44. Nor did we feed the poor, 45. And we used to engage in false talk with those who talked falsely, 46. And we used to deny the Day of Judgment, 47. Until there came to us the certainty (death).” 48. So no intercession of intercessors will benefit them. 📝 Summary (Short & Powerful) These verses declare Hellfire as a severe warning for humanity. Every soul is responsible for its deeds. The people of Hell ...