The Holy Quran 74:47 — Surah Al-Muddaththir

Arabic text

حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ

Translation

"...until death came to us (only then did we realise the error of our ways, but it was too late)."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The reply of the people of Hell: that is, we neither recognised the right of Allah nor cared for [His] servants. Instead, like others, we kept arguing against the truth and, keeping bad company, sank ever deeper into the swamp of doubts and suspicions. And the greatest thing of all is that we were not certain that the Day of Justice was also coming.

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