يَحْسَبُونَ They think ٱلْأَحْزَابَ the confederates لَمْ (have) not يَذْهَبُوا۟ ۖ withdrawn وَإِن And if يَأْتِ (should) come ٱلْأَحْزَابُ the confederates يَوَدُّوا۟ they would wish لَوْ if أَنَّهُم that they (were) بَادُونَ living in (the) desert فِى among ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the Bedouins يَسْـَٔلُونَ asking عَنْ about أَنۢبَآئِكُمْ ۖ your news وَلَوْ And if كَانُوا۟ they were فِيكُم among you مَّا not قَـٰتَلُوٓا۟ they would fight إِلَّا except قَلِيلًۭا a little ٢٠
They think the companies have not [yet] withdrawn. And if the companies should come [again], they would wish they were in the desert among the bedouins, inquiring [from afar] about your news. And if they should be among you, they would not fight except for a little.
— Come To Light