Surah 37:63
"Surely We have made it a test for the evildoers."
Food in Hell
Supporting Verses
Surah 37:62 → "Is that better as a reception, or the tree of al-Zaqqūm?"
Surah 37:64 → "It is a tree which comes forth from the root of the Furnace."
Surah 37:65 → "Its fruits are like the heads of the satans,"
Surah 37:66 → "and they eat from it, and fill their bellies from it."
Surah 56:52 → "will indeed eat from the tree of Zaqqūm,"
Surah 69:36 → "nor any food except refuse,"
Opposing Verses
Surah 69:36 → "nor any food except refuse,"
Surah 88:6 → "They will have no food except dry thorns,"
Does the Quran describe a single, exclusive food for the inhabitants of Hell? Some verses state there will be no food except dry thorns, another states there will be no food except refuse, while others describe eating from the tree of Zaqqum.