44إِلّا رَحمَةً مِنّا وَمَتاعًا إِلىٰ حينٍAli UnalUnless by a mercy from Us and (Our allowing them) to enjoy life for some time more until a term (determined).1The term is either the end of life (pre-)determined for each person by God, or the respite granted to the wrongdoers so that they may give up their way and accept the true guidance.