Transliteration:( Zaalikum bi annakumut takhaztum aayaatil laahi huzuwanw wa gharratkumul hayaatud dunyaa; fal yawma laa yukhrajoona minhaa wa laahum yusta'taboon )
76. By 'signs of Allah' is meant miracles of the prophet. All are signs of the Book of Allah AImighty. This tells us that to mock at any religious issue is an act of infidelity.
77. You have been caught up in the material things to such an extent that you had abandoned Hereafter. It should be remembered that there is no harm if your heart is in the world, but if the world sinks in the heart it will destroy you. If the water of the sea gets into the ship, it will sink it.
78. This means that He will not give the infidels an opportunity to be pardoned which would enable him to be taken out of Hell. Nor will it be said to them that now gain the pleasure of Allah Almighty by doing good deeds and repenting from infidelity.
Today Allah Almighty is trying to persuade them but they are not paying heed to it. Tomorrow, on the Day of Judgement, they will try to plead and persuade Allah Almighty, but He will not listen to them.
The tafsir of Surah Jathiya verse 35 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Jathiya ayat 30 which provides the complete commentary from verse 30 through 37.
46. This last sentence depicts the manner of a master who after rebuking some of his servants turns to others and says: Well, these wretched people now deserve such and such punishment!
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