Al-Mu'minun 23:114 قال ان لبثتم الا قليلا لو انكم كنتم تعلمون ١١٤
قَٰلَ
إِن
لَّبِثۡتُمۡ
إِلَّا
قَلِيلٗاۖ
لَّوۡ
أَنَّكُمۡ
كُنتُمۡ
تَعۡلَمُونَ
١١٤
Hij (Allah) zal zeggen: “(In verhouding tot jullie verblijf in de Hel) was jullie verblijf (op en in de aarde) maar van korte duur, als jullie het weten.
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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.
قَـلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى الاٌّرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِين
…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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