Al-A'raf 7:48 ونادى اصحاب الاعراف رجالا يعرفونهم بسيماهم قالوا ما اغنى عنكم جمعكم وما كنتم تستكبرون ٤٨
وَنَادَىٰٓ
أَصۡحَٰبُ
ٱلۡأَعۡرَافِ
رِجَالٗا
يَعۡرِفُونَهُم
بِسِيمَىٰهُمۡ
قَالُواْ
مَآ
أَغۡنَىٰ
عَنكُمۡ
جَمۡعُكُمۡ
وَمَا
كُنتُمۡ
تَسۡتَكۡبِرُونَ
٤٨
And the men on Al-A‘râf (the wall) will call unto the men whom they would recognise by their marks, saying: "Of what benefit to you were your great numbers (and hoards of wealth), and your arrogance (against Faith)?"
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
مَآ أَغْنَى عَنكُمْ جَمْعُكُمْ
("Of what benefit to you was your gathering...") meaning, your great numbers,
وَمَا كُنتُمْ تَسْتَكْبِرُونَ
("...and your arrogance") This Ayah means, your great numbers and wealth did not save you from Allah's torment. Rather, you are dwelling in His torment and punishm
…مَآ أَغْنَى عَنكُمْ جَمْعُكُمْ
("Of what benefit to you was your gathering...") meaning, your great numbers,
وَمَا كُنتُمْ تَسْتَكْبِرُونَ
("...and your
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