23. Muminun · verses 34–37

وَلَئِنۡ أَطَعۡتُم بَشَرٗا مِّثۡلَكُمۡ إِنَّكُمۡ إِذٗا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ

Walain ataAAtum basharan mithlakum innakum ithan lakhasiroona

"If ye obey a man like yourselves, behold, it is certain ye will be lost.

أَيَعِدُكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ إِذَا مِتُّمۡ وَكُنتُمۡ تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخۡرَجُونَ

AyaAAidukum annakum itha mittum wakuntum turaban waAAithaman annakum mukhrajoona

"Does he promise that when ye die and become dust and bones, ye shall be brought forth (again)?

۞ هَيۡهَاتَ هَيۡهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ

Hayhata hayhata lima tooAAadoona

"Far, very far is that which ye are promised!

إِنۡ هِيَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنۡيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحۡيَا وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَبۡعُوثِينَ

In hiya illa hayatuna alddunya namootu wanahya wama nahnu bimabAAootheena

"There is nothing but our life in this world! We shall die and we live! But we shall never be raised up again!