Tafsir for verses: 43:24, 43:25
۞ قَٰلَ أَوَلَوۡ جِئۡتُكُم بِأَهۡدَىٰ مِمَّا وَجَدتُّمۡ عَلَيۡهِ ءَابَآءَكُمۡۖ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا بِمَآ أُرۡسِلۡتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ٢٤ ﴿24﴾ فَٱنتَقَمۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡۖ فَٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ٢٥ ﴿25﴾
24He said, “Even if I bring to you something better in guidance than that on which you have found your fathers?” They said, “We totally disbelieve in what you are sent with.” 25So, We took revenge from them. Now look, how was the end of those who rejected (Our messengers).
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Commentary
It was recited: Say, and he said, and I came to you, and we came to you, meaning, do you follow your forefathers even if I come to you with a religion more guided than the religion of your forefathers? They said: We are steadfast on the religion of our forefathers and we will not depart from it, even if you come to us with what is more guided and better.
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