Surah Az-Zumar, Ayah 57
Quran 39:57 · The Troops · Makki · Para 24 · Page 465
اَوْ تَقُوْلَ لَوْ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ هَدٰىنِیْ لَكُنْتُ مِنَ الْمُتَّقِیْنَ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Aw taqoola law anna Allaha hadaneelakuntu mina almuttaqeen
Saheeh International
Or [lest] it say, "If only Allāh had guided me, I would have been among the righteous."
Al-Mukhtasar fi Tafsir
Or it will attempt to justify itself through the argument of fate and say: If Allah had guided me I would have been one of those who are mindful of him, by fulfilling His instructions and avoiding His prohibitions.
Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged)
Explains 39:53–39:59 together — read it on 39:53