وَقَالُواْ
لَوۡ
كُنَّا
نَسۡمَعُ
أَوۡ
نَعۡقِلُ
مَا
كُنَّا
فِيٓ
أَصۡحَٰبِ
ٱلسَّعِيرِ
١٠
And they say: Had we been wont to listen or have sense, we had not been among the dwellers in the flames.
— M. Pickthall
And they will say, "If only we had been listening or reasoning, we would not be among the companions of the Blaze."
— Saheeh International
They will further say: "Had we but listened or used our intelligence, we should not (now) be among the Companions of the Blazing Fire!"
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Description of Hell and Those Who will enter into it
Allah the Exalted says,
وَ
(and) meaning, `and We have prepared,'
لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْبِرَبِّهِمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَبِئْسَ الْمَصِيرُ
(for those who disbelieve in their Lord is the torment of Hell, and worst indeed is that destination.) This mean
…The Description of Hell and Those Who will enter into it
Allah the Exalted says,
وَ
(and) meaning, `and We have prepared,'
لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْبِرَبِّهِمْ
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