فَلَمَّا أُخْبِرُوا بِهَا كَأَنَّهُمْ تَقَالُّوهَا
“When they were informed, they seemed to think it little.”
WordMeaning
لَمَّاwhen
أُخْبِرُواthey were informed (passive past)
كَأَنَّهُمْas though they
تَقَالُّوهَاregarded it as little
What they underestimated was the worship of the Prophet ﷺ. Enthusiasm becomes misdirected when it leads someone to undervalue the authentic Prophetic example.