In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy

Qaadhi Iyaad (rahimahullaah) stated that the word ‘’Waylun‘’ (Woe) has some of the following meanings:

[1] It is used whilst refering to one who has fallen into destruction.

[2] It is used whilst refering to one who deserves destruction.

[3] It is used to refer to destruction itself.

[4] It is used to refer to the difficulty found in punishment

[5] It is used to refer to grief

[6] It is used to refer to a valley in the hell fire.

[Source: Quoted by Shaikh Abdullaah Al-Bukhaari in Sharh Umdatul Ahkaam: lesson 2]