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yawma yuḥmā ʿalayhā fī nāri jahannama fa-tukwā bihā jibāhuhum wa-junūbuhum wa-ẓuhūruhum hādhā mā kanaztum li-ʾanfusikum fa-dhūqū mā kuntum taknizūna
on the day when these shall be heated in hellfire and therewith branded on their foreheads, their sides, and their backs [and told]: ‘This is what you treasured up for yourselves! So taste what you have treasured!’
— Ali Quli Qarai
Surah At-Tawbah – Verse 35
35 . “On the Day (of Judgment) they (the coins) shall be heated in the Fire of Hell, and therewith their foreheads and their sides and their backs shall be branded, (the angels will tell them): ‘This is what you have treasured up for yourselves, therefore taste you now what you were treasuring!’”
The Retribution of Amassers of Wealth
This holy verse points to one of the chastisements of such people in the next world, where it says:
It is in that situation that the angels of punishment will tell them that is the same thing that they amassed for themselves in the form of treasures and did not spend it for the deprived in the way of Allah. The verse says:
As a result of their deed, they should taste what they used to treasure and find the evil consequence of it. The verse continues saying:
Once more this verse emphasizes on this fact that the deeds of human beings will not vanish. The deeds of persons will remain for the next world where they will incarnate in front of every one and cause his happiness or his toil.