سُوْرَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ
Surah As-Saaffaat (37) — Ayah 53
أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَدِينُونَ ﴿53﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
"(That) when we die and become dust and bones, shall we indeed (be raised up) to receive reward or punishment (according to our deeds)?"
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَءِذَا
a-idhā
Is (it) when
مِتْنَا
mit'nā
we have died
وَكُنَّا
wakunnā
and become
تُرَابًۭا
turāban
dust
وَعِظَـٰمًا
waʿiẓāman
and bones
أَءِنَّا
a-innā
will we
لَمَدِينُونَ
lamadīnūna
surely be brought to Judgment
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran — Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran (Facilitation of the Quran) is a comprehensive Quran commentary by Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. Known for his eloquent and accessible writing style, Kilani authored this tafsir with a focus on clarity — making Quranic meanings understandable to the common reader. The tafsir provides detailed historical context for verses related to battles and expeditions, and firmly refutes modernist ideologies using strong scriptural evidence. It is widely regarded as an invaluable resource for understanding the Quran and countering deviant interpretations. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
53. "Is it really true that when we are dead and have become dust and bones, we will indeed be judged [30]?"
[30] That is, has your mind also become so deranged that you have started accepting such utterly irrational things?
[30] That is, has your mind also become so deranged that you have started accepting such utterly irrational things?
