403 - أشَدُّ النّاسِ عَذاباً

403. The People with the Greatest Chastisement

1274.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : أشدُّ النّاسِ عَذاباً يَومَ القيامةِ عالِمٌ لم يَنفَعْهُ عِلمُهُ .¹

1274.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The person to experience the greatest pain on the Day of Resurrection will be the scholar who did not benefit from his own knowledge.' ²

1275.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : أشدُّ النّاسِ عَذاباً يَومَ القيامةِ رجُلٌ قَتلَ نَبيّاً ، أو قَتلَهُ نَبيٌّ ، وإمامُ ضَلالةٍ .³

1275.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The [categories of] people to experience the greatest pain on the Day of Resurrection will be: the man who killed a prophet or was killed by a prophet, the leader of deception.' ⁴

1276.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : أشَدُّ النّاسِ عُقوبةً رجُلٌ كافَأَ الإحْسانَ بالإساءَةِ .⁵

1276.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The person to experience the greatest punishment will be the man who recompenses good done unto him with evil.' ⁶

1277.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : أشَدُّ النّاسِ عَذاباً يَومَ القيامةِ المُتَسخِّطُ لِقَضاءِ اللَّهِ .⁷

1277.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The person to experience the greatest pain on the Day of Resurrection will be the one who was dissatisfied with the decree of Allah.' ⁸

(اُنظر) العلم : باب 1360 .

(See also: KNOWLEDGE: section 1360)

402 - أهوَنُ النّاسِ عَذاباً

402. The People with the Least Chastisement

1273.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : أدْنى‏ أهلِ النّارِ عذاباً يَنْتَعِلُ بنَعْلَينِ مِن نارٍ ، يَغْلي دِماغُهُ مِن حَرارَةِ نَعْلَيهِ .¹

1273.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The people of the Fire to experience the least pain will be wearing slippers of fire, whilst their brains will be boiling due to the [intensity of the] heat of their slippers.' ²