﴿ قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍۢ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَٰدِمِينَ ﴾

“[And God] would say: “After a little while they will surely be smitten with remorse!””

He said ‘In a little while of time ‘ammā the mā is extra they will become remorseful’ about their disbelief and their denial.