Al-Muddaththir Verse 13

and children always by his side,

and sons by his side,

and sons standing before him,

and sons by his side,

And sons present by his side.

And sons to be by his side!-

and sons ever present with him,

And sons always present by his side,

And gave him sons present before him.

[gave him] sons to be at his side,

And children around him as means of power;

And sons that remain present (with him),

And sons and daughters present/testifying .

And gave him sons present before him.

And sons to be by his side,

And children to be by his side!

And yet he desires that I should give more!

And sons dwelling in his presence,

And sons abiding in his presence

and children living in his presence,

and sons that stand in witness.

And children attending.

and sons to be by his side,

And children as witnesses.

and sons, ten or more, present [by his side], present at social gatherings and whose testimonies are listened to,

And children attending.

Mujahid said,

"They are not absent."

This means that they are present with him. They do not travel for business and trade. Rather, their servants and hired workers handle all of that for them while they are sitting with their father. He enjoys their company and delights in being with them.

وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُ تَمْهِيدًا