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Quran 56:47

Al-Waaqia — The Inevitableالواقعة

وَكَانُوا يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

And they used to say: When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again,

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)

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3 verses share an exact phrase of at least five Arabic words with this verse. Each link below shows the longest shared phrase for that pair; different pairs may share different phrases. Arabic pause marks are preserved in the text and ignored when matching.