Ashab al-Ukhdud
أصحاب الأخدودDefinition
The People of the Ditch — believers killed in trenches of fire for refusing to renounce faith (Qur'an 85:4-8). The structural model of religious martyrdom under tyranny.
As understood in the classical tradition of Ibn Kathir and the scholars of his school.
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