Taha (Ta-Ha)
Verse 134of 135
وَلَوْ أَنَّآ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُم بِعَذَابٍۢ مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا لَوْلَآ أَرْسَلْتَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولًۭا فَنَتَّبِعَ ءَايَٰتِكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن نَّذِلَّ وَنَخْزَىٰ﴿١٣٤﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
And if We had destroyed them with a punishment before him, they would have said, "Our Lord, why did You not send to us a messenger so we could have followed Your verses before we were humiliated and disgraced?"
Word-by-word meaning
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Do not look at the Enjoyment of the Wealthy, be patient in the worship of AllahAllah, the Exalted, says to His Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, "Do not look at what these people of luxury and their likes and peers have of nice comforts. For verily, it is only short-lived splendor and a feeble bounty, which We are using to test them with. And very few of My servants are truly thankful." Mujahid said,أَزْوَجاً مِّنْهُمْ(various groups of them,) "This means the wealthy people.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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