Tafsir for verse: 37:168
لَوۡ أَنَّ عِندَنَا ذِكۡرٗا مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ١٦٨ ﴿168﴾
168“Had there been a scripture with us like that of the former people,
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Commentary
'If only we had a reminder'; meaning: in whatever state he was in; from a book or otherwise; 'from the former ones'; meaning: from the past messengers.
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