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29:66
ليكفروا بما اتيناهم وليتمتعوا فسوف يعلمون ٦٦
لِيَكْفُرُوا۟ بِمَآ ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمْ وَلِيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ ٦٦
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So let them be ungrateful for all We have given them, and ˹let them˺ enjoy themselves ˹for now˺! For they will soon know.
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Abū Jaʿfar
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Damascus
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Readings
ولِيَتَمَتَّعُوا
wa-li-yatamattaʿū
"to show ingratitude for what We gave them, and to enjoy themselves"
In this reading, this and the preceding verb have the lām which explains the outcome of their polytheism.
ولْيَتَمَتَّعُوا
wa-l-yatamattaʿū
"Let them show ingratitude for what We gave them, and enjoy themselves"
In this reading, both verbs have the imperative lām which conveys a threat.

Explanation

These readings provide complementary meanings [al-Alusi].

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