Punishment for those who do not offer salah

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In Islam, not performing the mandatory prayers (Salah) is considered a major sin. According to Islamic teachings, neglecting or failing to fulfill the obligation of Salah is a serious matter and can have severe consequences in this life and the afterlife.

In the Quran, it is stated that those who do not perform their prayers will be punished in the afterlife. They will face the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgment and will be punished in the Hellfire. Additionally, it is stated that those who neglect their prayers will be among the losers on the Day of Judgement.

It is important to note that Islam emphasizes the importance of repentance and seeking forgiveness for sins. If a person who neglected their prayers sincerely repents and turns to Allah, it is believed that Allah will forgive them.

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There are several verses in the Quran that discuss the consequences for those who do not perform the obligatory prayers (Salah). Here are a few examples:

“But if they repent, establish prayer, and give zakat, then they are your brothers in religion; and We detail the verses for a people who know.” (Quran 9:11)

“And those who do not offer their Salah (prayers), except lazily, and do not give in charity, (they will find that) they will have a painful punishment.” (Quran 74:43)

“And so woe unto those performers of prayer who are neglectful of their prayers, those who make show (of their deeds) and refuse (to give) small kindnesses” (Quran 107:4-7)

“Indeed, the hypocrites [think to] deceive Allah , but He is deceiving them. And when they stand for prayer, they stand lazily, showing [themselves to] the people and not remembering Allah except a little.” (Quran 4:142)

These verses and many others in the Quran make it clear that not performing the obligatory prayers is considered a serious sin in Islam and that those who neglect their prayers will face severe consequences in this life and the afterlife