Another question concerns someone whose good and evil deeds are equal. Interpretations of the people of al-Aʿrāf have been proposed in connection with this scenario, but their identification and final state have been disputed.
The central logical point is that mentioning the two prominent outcomes of heavy and light scales does not automatically settle every conceivable intermediate state.
A particular exegetical view of al-Aʿrāf should not be presented as a unanimously established conclusion. Interpretive possibilities must be assessed by their evidence while affirming the underlying belief in just weighing.