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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 24–26
3 versesAl-Jathiyah 24
وَقَالُوا مَا هِيَ اِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا الدُّنْيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا وَمَا يُهْلِكُنَٓا اِلَّا الدَّهْرُۚ وَمَا لَهُمْ بِذٰلِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۚ اِنْ هُمْ اِلَّا يَظُنُّونَ ٢٤
Mushaf
Transliteration
24Veḳâlû mâ hiye illâ ḥayâtüne-ddünyâ nemûtü venaḥyâ vemâ yühlikünâ ille-ddehr. vemâ lehüm biẕâlike min ʿilmin. in hüm illâ yeżunnûn.
English Translation
24They say: "Life is nothing but this worldly life we live; some of us die and some are born, and only time will destroy us." Yet they have no knowledge of this; they are merely speaking of figments of their imagination.
Explanatory translation
24The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.