Verse. 3034

٢٦ - ٱلشُّعَرَاء

26 - Ash-Shu'ara

فَلَوْ اَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّۃً فَنَكُوْنَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِيْنَ۝۱۰۲
Falaw anna lana karratan fanakoona mina almumineena

English

Ahmed Ali

If only we could return and be among the believers!"

102

Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (oh, that we had another turn) in the life of the world, (that we might be of the believers!

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : if only we had another turn, [another] return to this world, we would have been among those who believe!’ (law, ‘if only’, here is for [the conditional] optative, to which nakūna, ‘we would have been’, constitutes the response).