However, I gave enjoyment to these [people of Makkah] and their fathers until there came to them the truth and a clear Messenger.
English Transliteration
Bal mattaAAtu haolai waabaahum hatta jaahumu alhaqqu warasoolun mubeenun
Tafsir of Verse 29
Nay, but I gave these and their fathers enjoyment of days, until the truth came unto them, and a manifest Messenger.
Yea, I have given the good things of this life to these (men) and their fathers, until the Truth has come to them, and a messenger making things clear.