Quran-40:72 Surah Ghafir English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

فِي ٱلۡحَمِيمِ ثُمَّ فِي ٱلنَّارِ يُسۡجَرُونَ

Transliteration:( Fil hameemi summa fin Naari Yasjaroon )

72.Into boiling water, then burnt [185] in the fire. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(72) In boiling water; then in the Fire they will be filled [with flame]. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Ghafir Ayat 72 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

185. This tells us that at first the infidels would be made to dip into boiling water, thereafter he would be sent to Hell. The angels would all these works.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Muminun verse 72 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muminun ayat 69 which provides the complete commentary from verse 69 through 76.

(40:72) boiling water, and cast into the Fire.[101]

Ala-Maududi

(40:72) boiling water, and cast into the Fire.[101]


101. That is, when compelled by the intensity of thirst they will ask for water, the keepers of Hell will drag them by the chains towards the springs of boiling water, and when they will have drunk from them, they will drag them back to be cast into the fire of Hell.

(72) In boiling water; then in the Fire they will be filled [with flame].

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