Al-Mutaffifin Verse 8

and what will make you realize what Sijjîn is?—

How do you know what Sijjīn is?

and what shall teach thee what is Sijjin?

what will explain to you what Sijjin is?––

And what will make thee know whatsoever the record in Sijjin is?

And what will explain to thee what Sijjin is?

And how would you know what the Record of the prison-house is?

How will you comprehend what Sijjin is?

And what do you know, how (wretched) the Sijjeen is!

And what will show you what is Sijjeen?

What enables you to perceive what sijjin is?

What should make you know what that Sijjîn is?

And what made you know/informed you what (is) Sijjin ?

And what do you know, how (wretched) the Sijjeen is!

And what will explain to you what Sijjin is?

And what will make you know what Sijjin is?

It is a written book.

And what will make you know what the Sijjin is?

Ah! what will convey unto thee what Sijjin is! -

Would that you knew what Sijin is!?

What could let you know what the Sijjeen is!

And what will make you know what Sijjin is

and what could make you understand what the Sijjin is? --

But how can you know what Sijjeen is?

And what would tell you what Sijjn is?, what the book of Sijjn is.

And what will make you know what Sijjin is?

meaning, it is a great matter, an eternal prison, and a painful torment. Some have said that it is beneath the seventh earth.

It has been mentioned previously in the lengthy Hadith of Al-Bara' bin `Azib that the Prophet said,

يَقُول اللهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فِي رُوحِ الْكَافِرِ اكْتُبُوا كِتَابَهُ فِي سِجِّينٍ وَسِجِّينٌ هِيَ تَحْتُ الاَْرْضِ السَّابِعَة

Allah says concerning the soul of the disbeliever, `Record his book in Sijjin.' And Sijjin is beneath the seventh earth."

it is known that the destination of the wicked people will be Hell, and it is the lowest of the low.

For Allah says,

ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَـهُ أَسْفَلَ سَـفِلِينَ إِلاَّ الَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ الصَّـلِحَـتِ


Then We reduced him to the lowest of the low. Save those who believe and do righteous deeds. (95;5-6)

Here Allah says,

كَلَّ إِنَّ كِتَـبَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ

وَمَأ أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

Nay! Truly, the Record of the wicked is in Sijjin. And what will make you know what Sijjin is? and it is full of hardship and misery.

Allah says,

وَإَذَا أُلْقُواْ مِنْهَا مَكَاناً ضَيِّقاً مُّقَرَّنِينَ دَعَوْاْ هُنَالِكَ ثُبُوراً

And when they shall be thrown into a narrow place thereof, chained together, they will exclaim therein for destruction. (25;13)

Then Allah says,

كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ