Surah Al-Baqarah — Verse 154
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وَلَا تَقُولُوا۟ لِمَن يُقْتَلُ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ أَمْوَٰتٌۢ ۚ بَلْ أَحْيَآءٌ وَلَـٰكِن لَّا تَشْعُرُونَ
Wala taqooloo liman yuqtalu feesabeeli Allahi amwatun bal ahyaon walakinla tashAAuroon
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And do not say about those who are killed in the way of Allāh, "They are dead." Rather, they are alive, but you perceive [it] not.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
Do not say that those who are killed in God’s cause are dead; they are alive, though you do not realize it.
Marmaduke Pickthall
And call not those who are slain in the way of Allah "dead." Nay, they are living, only ye perceive not.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And say not of those who are slain in the way of Allah: "They are dead." Nay, they are living, though ye perceive (it) not.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Do not say of those who are slain in the way of Allah that they are dead. Instead, they are alive, but you do not perceive.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And say not of those who are killed in the Way of Allâh, "They are dead." Nay, they are living, but you perceive (it) not.
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
And do not say of those who are killed in the way of Allah that they are dead; they are alive even though you have no knowledge of their life.