Al-Insaan • EN-TAFSIR-IBN-ABBAS
﴿ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ يُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ وَيَذَرُونَ وَرَآءَهُمْ يَوْمًۭا ثَقِيلًۭا ﴾
“Behold, they [who are unmindful of God] love this fleeting life, and leave behind them [all thought of] a grief-laden Day.”
(Lo! These) the people of Mecca (love fleeting life) love striving for the life of the world, (and put behind them (the remembrance of)) and refrain from striving for the day which is ahead of them (a grievous day) whose torment and horrors are severe.