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Has it not become clear to those who inherited the earth after its people that if We willed, We could afflict them for their sins? But We seal over their hearts so they do not hear.
Those who followed will say, "If only we had another turn so we could disassociate ourselves from them as they have disassociated themselves from us."
Usage notes
Normally used for conditions that are contrary-to-fact (unlikely to be fulfilled or incapable of being fulfilled). For possible (not contrary-to-fact) conditions, use إِنْ(ʔin).
Used with the past tense or the present tense, in both cases with a present-tense meaning (although normally translated in English with a past tense).
Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “لو”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 1101a
Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 751a