Az-Zumar 39:50 قد قالها الذين من قبلهم فما اغنى عنهم ما كانوا يكسبون ٥٠
قَدۡ
قَالَهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
مِن
قَبۡلِهِمۡ
فَمَآ
أَغۡنَىٰ
عَنۡهُم
مَّا
كَانُواْ
يَكۡسِبُونَ
٥٠
The same had already been said by those ˹destroyed˺ before them,1 but their ˹worldly˺ gains were of no benefit to them.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
— Saheeh International
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
How Man changes when He is blessed after suffering Harm
Allah tells us how man, when he is suffering from harm, prays to Allah, turning to Him in repentance and calling upon Him, but when He makes things easy for him, he transgresses and commits sins.
إِنَّمَآ أُوتِيتُهُ عَلَى عِلْمٍ
(Only because of
…How Man changes when He is blessed after suffering Harm
Allah tells us how man, when he is suffering from harm, prays to Allah, turning to Him in repen
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