Surah Saffat Ayat 16 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 16
When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?
“What! when we die, and become dust and bones, shall we (then) be raised up (again)
Is it ever possible that after we die and are reduced to dust and (a skeleton of) bones, we will be raised to life?
“When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we (then) verily be resurrected?
When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised (again)?
When we die and are dust and bones, will we surely be made to rise again indeed?
‘What! After we have died and become dust and bones, shall we really be raised up again,
کیا جب ہم مر جائیں گے اور خاک اور ہڈی ہو جائیں گے پھر کیا (سچ مچ) ہم اٹھائے جائیں گے؟
Quran 37 Verse 16 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Saffat ayat 16, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(37:16) Is it ever possible that after we die and are reduced to dust and (a skeleton of) bones, we will be raised to life?
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah As-Saffat verse 16 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Saffat ayat 11 which provides the complete commentary from verse 11 through 19.
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