Al-Waqiah (الواقعة)

Verse 45 of 96

Chapter 56 - The Inevitable

45

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ

Innaahum kaanoo qabla zaalika mutrafeen

Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence,

Quran 56:45 - Surah Al-Waqiah

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43

وَظِلٍّۢ مِّن يَحْمُومٍۢ

And a shade of black smoke,

44

لَّا بَارِدٍۢ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ

Neither cool nor beneficial.

45

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ

Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence,

46

وَكَانُوا۟ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلْحِنثِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

And they used to persist in the great violation,

47

وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًۭا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?