Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Muminoon, Ayah 112

Al-Muminoon · Ayah 112 · View Ayah
قَٰلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِينَ
[Allah] will say, "How long did you remain on earth in number of years?"

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

He exalted be He will say to them by the tongue of a Keeper of Hell a variant reading for qāla ‘He will say’ has qul ‘say’ ‘How long did you tarry in the earth in this world and in your graves in years?’ ‘adada sinīna is a specification.

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(He will say) Allah will say to them: (How long tarried you) how long have you remained (in the earth) in your graves, (counting by years) how many days and months?

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