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Tafseer of Those drawn up in Ranks · As-Saaffaat · 37:61

لِمِثْلِ هَٰذَا فَلْيَعْمَلِ ٱلْعَٰمِلُونَ

For the like of this let the workers [on earth] work.

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  1. Full Dutch translation of Tabari's text

    His statement لِمِثْلِ هَذَا فَلْيَعْمَلِ الْعَامِلُونَ ("For the like of this let the workers work"): He, the Exalted, whose mention is exalted, says: for something equal to this, which I have bestowed upon these believers of honor in the hereafter, let those who work in this world work for themselves, so that they may attain what these have attained through obedience to their Lord.

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    وقوله ( لِمِثْلِ هَذَا فَلْيَعْمَلِ الْعَامِلُونَ ) يقول تعالى ذكره: لمثل هذا الذي أعْطَيتُ هؤلاء المؤمنين من الكرامة في الآخرة، فليعمل في الدنيا لأنفسهم العاملون، ليدركوا ما أدرك هؤلاء بطاعة ربهم.