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وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

Wak a noo yaqooloona ai tha mitn a wakunn a tur a ban waAAi th a man ainn a lamabAAoothoon a

and would say, "What! After we have died and become mere dust and bones, shall we, forsooth, be raised from the dead? -

- Mohammad Asad

and used to say: "When we are dead and turned to dust and bones, shall we then be raised to life again?

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and would say, "What! After we have died and become mere dust and bones, shall we, forsooth, be raised from the dead? -

- Mohammad Asad

and used to say: "When we are dead and turned to dust and bones, shall we then be raised to life again?

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

They used to ask 'mockingly', 'When we are dead and reduced to dust and bones, will we really be resurrected?

- Mustafa Khattab

And they used to say: When we are dead and have come dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

And they used to say "what! when we die and become dust and bones shall we then indeed be raised up again? ⁵²⁴⁵

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 56. Al-Waqia, Ayah 47

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and would say, "What! After we have died and become mere dust and bones, shall we, forsooth, be raised from the dead? -

- Mohammad Asad

and used to say: "When we are dead and turned to dust and bones, shall we then be raised to life again?

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

They used to ask 'mockingly', 'When we are dead and reduced to dust and bones, will we really be resurrected?

- Mustafa Khattab

And they used to say: When we are dead and have come dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

And they used to say "what! when we die and become dust and bones shall we then indeed be raised up again? 5245

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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And they used to say "what! when we die and become dust and bones shall we then indeed be raised up again? ⁵²⁴⁵