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Paradise and hell word count in the Qur'an (view source)
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* (**) In the verse 71:12 "And help you with wealth and sons, and make for you ''gardens'', and make for you rivers.", Noe promises his people that Allah will give them gardens. It is not clear whether he meant gardens on earth or in heaven. So the plural for "gardens in heaven" might be actually 59 and not 58. | * (**) In the verse 71:12 "And help you with wealth and sons, and make for you ''gardens'', and make for you rivers.", Noe promises his people that Allah will give them gardens. It is not clear whether he meant gardens on earth or in heaven. So the plural for "gardens in heaven" might be actually 59 and not 58. | ||
There are cases where the ِArabic word جنة does not refer to any gardens. 5 times it refers to madness. The literal meaning is "possessed by the ''jinns''" and that is why it has the root j-n-n, just like ''jannah''. | There are cases where the ِArabic word جنة does not refer to any gardens. 5 times it refers to madness (''jinnatun''). The literal meaning is "possessed by the ''jinns''" and that is why it has the root j-n-n, just like ''jannah''. | ||
* 1) Verse 7:184 "Then do they not give thought? There is in their companion [Muhammad] no '''madness''' (جِنَّةٍ, ''jinnatin''). He is not but a clear warner." | * 1) Verse 7:184 "Then do they not give thought? There is in their companion [Muhammad] no '''madness''' (جِنَّةٍ, ''jinnatin''). He is not but a clear warner." | ||
* 2) Verse 23:25 "He is not but a man possessed with '''madness''' (جِنَّةٌ, ''jinnatun''), so wait concerning him for a time." | * 2) Verse 23:25 "He is not but a man possessed with '''madness''' (جِنَّةٌ, ''jinnatun''), so wait concerning him for a time." | ||
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* 5) Verse 34:46 "Say: I exhort you only to one thing, that rise up for Allah´s sake in twos and singly, then ponder: there is no '''madness''' (جِنَّةٍ, ''jinnatin'') in your fellow-citizen; he is only a warner to you before a severe chastisement." | * 5) Verse 34:46 "Say: I exhort you only to one thing, that rise up for Allah´s sake in twos and singly, then ponder: there is no '''madness''' (جِنَّةٍ, ''jinnatin'') in your fellow-citizen; he is only a warner to you before a severe chastisement." | ||
In two cases it refers to "cover": | In two cases it refers to "cover" (''junnatun''): | ||
* 1) Verse 58:16 "They make their oaths to serve as '''a cover''' (جُنَّةً, ''junnatan'') so they turn away from Allah´s way; therefore they shall have an abasing chastisement." | * 1) Verse 58:16 "They make their oaths to serve as '''a cover''' (جُنَّةً, ''junnatan'') so they turn away from Allah´s way; therefore they shall have an abasing chastisement." | ||
* 2) Verse 63:2 "They have taken their oaths as '''a cover''' (جُنَّةً, ''junnatan''), so they averted [people] from the way of Allah . Indeed, it was evil that they were doing." | * 2) Verse 63:2 "They have taken their oaths as '''a cover''' (جُنَّةً, ''junnatan''), so they averted [people] from the way of Allah . Indeed, it was evil that they were doing." | ||