Surah 79 · verse 12
An-Nazi'at 79:12
Sign in to listenقَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
qalu tilka idhan karratun khasira
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 9Verse 12 Verse 13
أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ
Their eyes humbled.
Verse 10يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ
They are [presently] saying, "Will we indeed be returned to [our] former state [of life]?
Verse 11أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً
Even if we should be decayed bones?
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
Indeed, it will be but one shout,
Verse 14فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
And suddenly they will be [alert] upon the earth's surface.
Verse 15هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ
Has there reached you the story of Moses? -