Al-Mu'minun (The Believers)
Verse 82of 118
قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًۭا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ﴿٨٢﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?
Word-by-word meaning
قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
أَءِذَاa-idhāWhat! When
مِتْنَاmit'nāwe are dead
وَكُنَّاwakunnāand become
تُرَابًۭاturābandust
وَعِظَـٰمًاwaʿiẓāmanand bones
أَءِنَّاa-innāwould we
لَمَبْعُوثُونَlamabʿūthūnasurely be resurrected
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
وَلَقَدْ أَخَذْنَـهُمْ بِالْعَذَابِ(And indeed We seized them with punishment,) means, `We tried and tested them with difficulties and calamities.' His saying:فَمَا اسْتَكَانُواْ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَمَا يَتَضَرَّعُونَ(but they humbled not themselves to their Lord, nor did they invoke with submission to Him.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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