What is the interpretation of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “A soul will say, ‘Oh, my regret for what I neglected in regard to Allah’” (Surah al-Zumar 56)

Question:
The questioner says: Allah the Exalted said: Is this literal or is it a report?

Answer:
This is a report from Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) that a person will regret at the time of death, especially the one who wastes time and is negligent; he will regret at death. A soul says, meaning: so that a soul does not say at the time of death, "Oh, my regret!" This contains an exhortation from Allah for a person to hasten in his life and health so that he does not say at the time of death: . Yes.