Surah An-Nazi'at — Ayah 12 (79:12)
قَالُواْ تِلۡكَ إِذٗا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٞ ١٢
English translation (Saheeh International)
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."1
- - i.e., "If that were so, we would not be able to escape punishment."
Brief commentary
They say: “If we are returned, that return will be a loss, and the person returning will be defrauded.”