أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَٰمٗا نَّخِرَةٗ ١١
Even if we should be decayed bones?"1
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 The disbelievers say this in ridicule of the warning.
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- أَءِذَاWhat! Whena-idhā
- كُنَّاwe arekunnā
- عِظَٰمٗاbonesʿiẓāman
- نَّخِرَةٗdecayednakhiratan
Tafsir
“When we will become decomposed, empty bones, will we be returned then?!”
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran