إِلَّا مَوْتَتَنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
Illa mawtatanal oola wa maa nahnu bimu'azzabeen
Except for our first death, and we will not be punished?"

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70%51%54%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
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aside from our first death that is the one which we suffered in this world and are we not to be chastised?’ — this interrogative statement is one made out of sheer delight and in order to speak at length of the graces of God exalted be He in His granting of everlasting life and refraining from inflicting any punishment.

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