Quran 56:87

Surah Al-Waqi'ah, Verse 87

Verse 87 of 96 in Surah Al-Waqi'ah (الواقعة), chapter 56 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

تَرْجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَـٰدِقِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International: Bring it back, if you should be truthful?
TamilJan Trust Foundation: நீங்கள் உண்மையாளராக இருப்பின், (அவ்வுயிரை) மீளவைத்திருக்கலாமே!
SinhalaRuwwad Center: නුඹලා සත්‍යවාදීන් නම් නුඹලා එය (ප්‍රාණය) නැවත ගෙන එනු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: اور اس قول میں سچے ہو تو (ذرا) اس روح کو تو لوٹاؤ.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: その（魂）を（体内に）呼び戻さないのか。もしあなたがたが，真実（を語っているの）ならば。
ChineseMa Jian: 你们怎不使灵魂复返于本位呢？如果你们是说实话的。

Tafsir of 56:87

When the Soul reaches the Throat at the Time of Death, it cannot be brought back; this proves Reckon Allah the Exalted said, فَلَوْلاَ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ (Then why do you not (intervene) when it reaches), in reference to the soul, الْحُلْقُومَ (Al-Hulqum), i.e., the throat, at the time of death. Allah the Exalted said in other Ayat, كَلاَّ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِىَ - وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ - وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ الْفِرَاقُ - وَالْتَفَّتِ السَّاقُ بِالسَّاقِ - إِلَى رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمَسَاقُ (Nay, when (the soul) reaches to the collar bone, and it will be said: "Who can cure him (and save him from death)" And he will conclude that it was (the time) of parting (death); And one leg will be joined with another leg (shrouded). The drive will be on that Day to your Lord (Allah).)(75:26-30) Allah said here, وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ (And you at the moment are looking,) at the dying person and witnessing the stupor of death that he is experiencing, وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ (But We are nearer to him than you, ) with Our angels, وَلَكِن لاَّ تُبْصِرُونَ (but you see not.) you cannot see the angels.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)