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Verse 102of 227

فَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةًۭ فَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ﴿١٠٢

Translation (Sahih International)

Then if we only had a return [to the world] and could be of the believers... "

Word-by-word meaning

فَلَوْfalawThen if
أَنَّannathat
لَنَاlanāwe had
كَرَّةًۭkarratana return
فَنَكُونَfanakūnathen we could be
مِنَminaof
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Those Who have Taqwa and the Astray on the Day of Resurrection, and the Arguments and Sorrow of the Erringوَأُزْلِفَتِ الْجَنَّةُ(And Paradise will be brought near) means, it will be brought close to its people, adorned and decorated for them to behold it. Its people are the pious who preferred it to whatever was in this world, and strove for it in this world.وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِلْغَاوِينَ (And the (Hell) Fire will be placed in full view of the astray.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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