And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you (27:71)

Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim

And in their challenge to the occurrence of punishment they say: When will that promised punishment come to pass if indeed you are declaring the truth

Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(27:71) They say, "When will this threat be carried out if you are truthful?" *88

And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you meaning

*88) The same threat which is implied in the preceding verse. What they meant was: "When will the scourge with which you threaten us overtake us? Why are we not being punished when we have not only rejected you but have also done whatever we could to frustrate your mission'?"
 

And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you meaning in Urdu

وہ کہتے ہیں کہ "یہ دھمکی کب پُوری ہو گی اگر تم سچے ہو؟"