As for the gates of Hell, God has mentioned some of the characteristics of its inhabitants, but of these four groups that are its inhabitants, and whoever emerges through intercession or care from those who enter it, he has brought some of what God has described of those who enter it from the reasons that necessitate that, which are the gate of hell, the gate of Saqr, and the gate of hellfire. And the Gate of Al-Hatma, and the Gate of Lazha, and the Gate of Al-Hamiyah, and the Gate of the Abyss. The gates were named based on the characteristics of what is behind them, of what they were prepared for, and those entering it were described by what God Almighty mentioned, such as His saying in Lutha: “Invite those who turn away, turn back, and gather, and take up.” And he said, “What do the people of Saqr say when they are told, ‘What led you in Saqr?’ They said, ‘Why? We were among those who prayed, and we did not feed the poor, and we used to quarrel with those who quarreled, and we