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Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:16

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Arabic	English	Morphology
أَءِذَا a-idhā	Is it when	Noun
مِتْنَا mit'nā	we are dead	V
وَكُنَّا wakunnā	and have become	V
تُرَابًا turāban	dust	Noun
وَعِظَٰمًا waʿiẓāman	and bones	Noun
أَءِنَّا a-innā	shall we then	Prep
لَمَبْعُوثُونَ lamabʿūthūna	be certainly resurrected	Noun

‘What! After we have died and become dust and bones, shall we really be raised up again

— Abdel Haleem

أَءِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابࣰا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ ۝١٦

a-idhā mit'nā wakunnā turāban waʿiẓāman a-innā lamabʿūthūn

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Verses with similar phrasing (mutashabihat al-alfaz). Shared words are highlighted.

23:82 97%

قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

qālū a-idhā mit'nā wakunnā turāban waʿiẓāman a-innā lamabʿūthūn

they say, ‘What? When we die and turn to dust and bones, shall we really be resurrected

37:53 79%

أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَدِينُونَ

a-idhā mit'nā wakunnā turāban waʿiẓāman a-innā lamadīnūn

after we die and become dust and bone, we shall be brought for judgement?”’

56:47 60%

وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

wakānū yaqūlūna a-idhā mit'nā wakunnā turāban waʿiẓāman a-innā lamabʿūthūn

always saying, ‘What? When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then be raised up

50:3 29%

أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ۖ ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌۢ بَعِيدٌ

a-idhā mit'nā wakunnā turāban dhālika rajʿun baʿīdu

To come back [to life] after we have died and become dust? That is too farfetched.’