23. Muminun · verses 78–82

سورة المؤمنون
78

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنشَأَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرَ وَٱلۡأَفۡـِٔدَةَۚ قَلِيلٗا مَّا تَشۡكُرُونَ

Wahuwa allathee anshaa lakumu alssamAAa waalabsara waalafidata qaleelan ma tashkuroona

It is He Who has created for you (the faculties of) hearing, sight, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give!

79

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي ذَرَأَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَإِلَيۡهِ تُحۡشَرُونَ

Wahuwa allathee tharaakum fee alardi wailayhi tuhsharoona

And He has multiplied you through the earth, and to Him shall ye be gathered back.

80

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ ٱخۡتِلَٰفُ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ

Wahuwa allathee yuhyee wayumeetu walahu ikhtilafu allayli waalnnahari afala taAAqiloona

It is He Who gives life and death, and to Him (is due) the alternation of Night and Day: will ye not then understand?

81

بَلۡ قَالُواْ مِثۡلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ

Bal qaloo mithla ma qala alawwaloona

On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.

82

قَالُوٓاْ أَءِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ

Qaloo aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona

They say: "What! when we die and become dust and bones, could we really be raised up again?