Jahannam
جهنم
jahannam
☪️Islamic Terms
Hell; place of punishment in the afterlife.
Full Definition
Jahannam is hell or the place of punishment in the afterlife for those who rejected faith and committed evil. The Quran describes it as a place of intense suffering. However, Islamic theology emphasizes God's mercy and the possibility of eventual redemption for many. Jahannam serves as a warning and motivation for righteous living.