Al-Múminún 23:113 قالوا لبثنا يوما او بعض يوم فاسال العادين ١١٣
قَالُواْ
لَبِثۡنَا
يَوۡمًا
أَوۡ
بَعۡضَ
يَوۡمٖ
فَسۡـَٔلِ
ٱلۡعَآدِّينَ
١١٣
They will reply, “We remained ˹only˺ a day or part of a day.1 But ask those who kept count.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
They will say, "We remained a day or part of a day; ask those who enumerate."
— Saheeh International
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Allah tells them how much they wasted in their short lives in this world by failing to obey Allah and worship Him Alone.
If they had been patient during their short stay in this world, they would have attained victory just like His pious close friends.
قَلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى الاٌّرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِينَ
…Allah tells them how much they wasted in their short lives in this world by failing to obey Allah and worship Him Alone.
If they had been patient durin
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