The Holy Quran 43:29 — Surah Az-Zukhruf

Arabic text

بَلْ مَتَّعْتُ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ وَءَابَآءَهُمْ حَتَّىٰ جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْحَقُّ وَرَسُولٌ مُّبِينٌ

Translation

I had given enjoyment (luxuries and pleasures) to these people (the progeny of Ibraheem عليه الصلاة والسلام) and their forefathers (because of which they forgot the message of Ibraheem عليه الصلاة والسلام and started committing Shirk) until (when it was time to guide them,) there came to them the truth (the Qur'aan) and a Rasool ﷺ (Muhammad) who explains (matters) clearly.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The sending of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: that is, alas, they did not take up the inheritance of Ibrahim ﵇ and did not follow his instruction; rather, absorbed in the pleasures of the worldly goods Allah had given them, they became utterly heedless of Allah, the Most Holy, until, to wake them from the slumber of heedlessness, Almighty Allah sent His Prophet…

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