Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-A'raaf, Ayah 71
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He said ‘Already terror chastisement and wrath from your Lord have fallen they must be sent down on you. Do you dispute with me concerning names which you have named that is with which you you and your fathers have named idols that you worship for which that is for the worship of which God has not revealed any warrant? any definitive argument or proof? Then await the chastisement. Truly I shall be with you waiting’ for that on account of your denial of me thus a blighting wind was unleashed against them cf. Q. 514.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(He said: Terror) torment (and wrath from your Lord have already fallen on you) have been decreed upon you. (Would ye wrangle) argue (with me over names) idols (which ye have named, ye and your fathers) they you named as gods, (for which) for the worship of which (no warrant) no scripture or proof (from Allah hath been revealed? Then await) my destruction, (Lo! I (also) am of those awaiting) your destruction.