Surah Al-A'raf 7:5
ﱬ ﱭ ﱮ ﱯ ﱰ ﱱ ﱲ ﱳ ﱴ ﱵ ﱶ ﱷ
And their declaration when Our punishment came to them was only that they said, "Indeed, we were wrongdoers!"
Tafsir of Al-A'raf 7:5
Tafsir
Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Verse range: 7:5
No cry did they utter when Our torment came upon them but this: "Verily, we were wrongdoers.'' This means, when the torment came to them, their cry was that they admitted their sins and that they deserved to be punished. Allah said in a similar Ayah,
وكم قصمنا من قرية كانت ظلمة
How many a town given to wrongdoing, have We destroyed, (21:11), until,
خمدين
(Extinct). (21:15) Allah's saying