The Holy Quran 32:10 — Surah As-Sajdah

Arabic text

وَقَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا ضَلَلْنَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَءِنَّا لَفِى خَلْقٍ جَدِيدٍۭ ۚ بَلْ هُم بِلِقَآءِ رَبِّهِمْ كَـٰفِرُونَ

Translation

They (the Kuffaar) say, "When we (die and our bodies decompose and) are lost in the earth (becoming part of the earth), will we really be created again?" The fact is that they (are not merely questioning to inquire, but they totally) reject the meeting with their Rabb (and will not accept it even if given a convincing answer).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, they did not reflect that Allah created them in the first place from earth. On the contrary, they began to raise doubts: how shall we be created anew after we have mingled with the earth? And it is not merely doubt or a sense of improbability: these people openly denied the resurrection after death.

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