Surah Al-Waqi'ah — Verse 47
The Inevitable · 56:47 · 47/96
وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ
Wakanoo yaqooloona a-itha mitnawakunna turaban waAAithamana-inna lamabAAoothoon
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
always saying, ‘What? When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then be raised up?
Marmaduke Pickthall
And they used to say: When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And they used to say, "What! when we die and become dust and bones, shall we then indeed be raised up again?-
Mufti Taqi Usmani
and used to say, “Is it that when we die and become dust-is it that we will be raised again,
Al-Hilali & Khan
And they used to say: "When we die and become dust and bones, shall we then indeed be resurrected?
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
They used to say: “What! Once we are dead and are reduced to dust and bones, shall we still be raised to a new life from the dead?