We ask Allah, by His grace and generosity, to help us and all the Muslims to do so.

7/402 — Al-Miqdad (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, “On the Day of Resurrection the sun will be brought so close to the creation that it will be only a mile away from them.”

Sulaim ibn ʿĀmir, the transmitter from al-Miqdad, added, “By Allah, I do not know whether he meant a mile as measured on land or the kohl-stick used for the eye. People will then be drenched in sweat in proportion to their deeds: some up to their ankles, others up to their knees, others up to their waists, and some will be bridled by sweat.” The Messenger of Allah ﷺ pointed with his hand to his mouth. Recorded by Muslim.

8/403 — Abū Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “People will perspire on the Day of Resurrection until their sweat sinks into the earth seventy cubits and engulfs them until it reaches their ears.” Agreed upon.

The expression “sinks into the earth” means that it descends and seeps down.

9/404 — Abū Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) also reported: We were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when he heard a thud. He asked, “Do you know what that was?” We said, “Allah and His Messenger know best.” He said, “A stone was hurled into the Fire seventy years ago, and it has been falling through it until it reached its bottom; you have just heard its thud.” Narrated by—