Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Ahzaab, Ayah 63
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People such as the people of Mecca question you concerning the Hour when will it be? Say ‘Knowledge thereof lies only with God — and what do you know what would provide you with knowledge thereof? In other words you do not know it perhaps the Hour is near’.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Men) the people of Mecca (ask you) O Muhammad (of the Hour) about the coming of the Last Hour. (Say) O Muhammad: (The knowledge of it) the knowledge of its coming (is with Allah only. What can convey (the knowledge) unto thee? It may be that the Hour is nigh) very near.