Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 46

Al-Anbiyaa · Ayah 46 · View Ayah
وَلَئِن مَّسَّتْهُمْ نَفْحَةٌۭ مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّكَ لَيَقُولُنَّ يَٰوَيْلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ
And if [as much as] a whiff of the punishment of your Lord should touch them, they would surely say, "O woe to us! Indeed, we have been wrongdoers."

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

And if a whiff a slight instance of your Lord’s chastisement were to touch them they would indeed say ‘O yā used for drawing attention to something woe for us! O this is our destruction! Truly we were doing evil’ in ascribing partners to God and denying the Mission of Muhammad (s).

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(And if a breath of thy Lord's punishment were to touch them, they assuredly would say: Alas for us! Lo! we were wrong-doers) against ourselves, and we were disbelievers in Allah.

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