إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنشَرِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- "There is not but our first death, and we will not be resurrected.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- "எங்களுக்கு முதலில் ஏற்படும் மரணத்தைத் தவிர வேறு எதுவுமில்லை நாங்கள் மீண்டும் எழுப்படுபவர்கள் அல்லர்."
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- “මෙය අපගේ මුල් මරණය මිස නැත. තවද අපි නැවත නැගිටුවනු ලබන්නන් නො වෙමු.”
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- کہ (آخری چیز) یہی ہماری پہلی بار (دنیا سے) مرجانا ہے اور ہم دوباره اٹھائے نہیں جائیں گے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 「わたしたちは最初死ねば（2度と）起こされない。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 我们只有初次的死亡，我们不会复活。
Tafsir of 44:35
Refutation of Those Who deny the Resurrection Here Allah denounces the idolators for their denial of the Resurrection and their belief that there is nothing after this life and no life or resurrection after death, which they based on the fact that their forefathers had died and had not returned. They said, If the resurrection is true, فَأْتُواْ بَِابَآئِنَا إِن كُنتُمْ صَدِقِينَ (Then bring back our forefathers, if you speak the truth!) This is false evidence and a specious argument, for the resurrection will happen on the Day of Judgement, not in this world; it will happen when this world has ended and ceased to be. Allah will bring all creatures back, created anew. He will make the evildoers fuel for the fire of Hell, and on that Day you will be witnesses over mankind and the Messenger will be a witness over you. Then Allah threatens them and warns them of the irresistible torment other idolators like who denied the resurrection, suffered. Such as the people of Tubba`, i.e., Saba'. Allah destroyed them, wreaked havoc upon their land and scattered them here and there throughout the land, as we have already seen in Surah Saba'.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
