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The naked men and women were adulterers, people who had slept illegally
with one another.
The man swimming in the river and pelted with stones was the man who
earned interest on his money, which is called usury.
The ugly person walking around the Fire, was the Angel Malik, the
Guardian of Hell who never smiles.
As for the very tall man, he was Prophet Abraham, and the children around
him were those who had died with an upright character.
At that point, one of the Prophet's earthly companions asked if any of the
children were the children of unbelievers. The Prophet, praise and peace
be upon him, replied "yes". Then he continued to tell them that the half
beautiful and half ugly children were those who had done both good and
bad deeds, but whom Allah had forgiven.
with one another.
The man swimming in the river and pelted with stones was the man who
earned interest on his money, which is called usury.
The ugly person walking around the Fire, was the Angel Malik, the
Guardian of Hell who never smiles.
As for the very tall man, he was Prophet Abraham, and the children around
him were those who had died with an upright character.
At that point, one of the Prophet's earthly companions asked if any of the
children were the children of unbelievers. The Prophet, praise and peace
be upon him, replied "yes". Then he continued to tell them that the half
beautiful and half ugly children were those who had done both good and
bad deeds, but whom Allah had forgiven.