They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are (23:82)

﴿قَالُوا أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ﴾
[ المؤمنون: 82]

23:82 They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

They said, unbelievingly and denyingly: “When we die and turn into dust and decomposed bones, will we be raised alive to be reckoned?

They said: "When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we be resurrected indeed?

phonetic Transliteration

Qaloo aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona

Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation

They say: "What! when we die and become dust and bones, could we really be raised up again?

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

They said: "When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we be resurrected indeed"

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