The Fire of Jahannam Is Much Hotter Than This

If the journey was small and the distance easy they would have followed you wa'adha kin ba'u data al-ihim wa shokha but they felt uncomfortable at the distance of the journey so all of them were lying with their excuses. Allah says if it was a short journey with a lot of money all of these excuses would have vanished they would have come. But because it was a long journey and perhaps facing the Romans they became panicked and they gave their excuses now contrast this Allah is saying they're overjoyed they were happy they're not going, consoling one another who wants to go in that heat Contrast this with the story of the sahaba who couldn't