Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 14

Al-Anbiyaa · Ayah 14 · View Ayah
قَالُوا۟ يَٰوَيْلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ
They said, "O woe to us! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(They cried) when they were being killed and tormented: (Alas for us! Lo! we were wrong-doers) when we killed our Prophet.

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They said ‘O yā is for calling attention to something woe to us! this is our destruction! We have indeed been doing wrong’ through our disbelief.

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