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Abdel Haleem Word Analysis

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

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
What! When	أَءِذَا (a-idhā)	إ ذ ا	Noun Noun
we die	مِتْنَا (mit'nā)	م و ت	Verb V
and have become	وَكُنَّا (wakunnā)	ك و ن	Verb V
dust	تُرَابًا (turāban)	ت ر ب	Noun Noun
That	ذَٰلِكَ (dhālika)	ذ ل ك	Noun Noun
(is) a return	رَجْعٌۢ (rajʿun)	ر ج ع	Noun Noun
far	بَعِيدٌ (baʿīdun)	ب ع د	Noun Noun

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

37:16 29%

أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

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

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

37:53 29%

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?”’

23:82 26%

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

56:47 13%

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