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Quran 79:11

Surah An-Naazi'aat, Verse 11

Juz 30 · Page 583 · Ruku 520 · Meccan

أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَٰمًا نَّخِرَةً

Word by word

أَءِذَا a-idhā What! When كُنَّا kunnā we are عِظَـٰمًۭا ʿiẓāman bones نَّخِرَةًۭ nakhiratan decayed

Transliteration

A-itha kunna AAithamannakhira

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Even after we are crumbled bones?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"What! - when we shall have become rotten bones?"

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

ولهذا قالوا : ( أئذا كنا عظاما نخرة ) ؟ وقرئ : " ناخرة " .

وقال ابن عباس ، ومجاهد ، وقتادة : أي بالية . قال ابن عباس : وهو العظم إذا بلي ودخلت

الريح فيه .

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.