Surah Al-A'raf 7:48
ﲐ ﲑ ﲒ ﲓ ﲔ ﲕ ﲖ ﲗ ﲘ ﲙ ﲚ ﲛ ﲜ ﲝ
And the companions of the Elevations will call to men [within Hell] whom they recognize by their mark, saying, "Of no avail to you was your gathering and [the fact] that you were arrogant."
Tafsir of Al-A'raf 7:48
Tafsir
Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Verse range: 7:48
Allah tells;
ونادى أصحاب اﻻعراف رجاﻻ يعرفونهم بسيماهم قالوا
And the men on Al-A`raf will call unto the men whom they would recognize by their marks, saying: Allah states that the people of Al-A`raf will admonish some of the chiefs of the idolators whom they recognize by their marks in the Fire,
ما أغنى عنكم جمعكم
"Of what benefit to you was your gathering...'' meaning, your great numbers,
وما كنتم تستكبرون
"...and your arrogance!'' This Ayah means, your great numbers and wealth did not save you from Allah's torment. Rather, you are dwelling in His torment and punishment