مَرْيَم : ٨٤

  • فَلَا So (do) not
  • تَعۡجَلۡ make haste
  • عَلَيۡهِمۡۖ against them
  • إِنَّمَا Only
  • نَعُدُّ We count
  • لَهُمۡ for them
  • عَدّٗا a number
So be not impatient over them. We only count out [i.e., allow] to them a [limited] number.1
Footnotes
1 - Of breaths, of days, or of evil deeds.
So do not make haste against them, to demand [that they receive] chastisement. Indeed We are only counting for them, the days and the nights, or [their] every breath, carefully, until the time [arrives] for their chastisement.