Ya Sin 36:78

AYAH Ya Sin 36:78	36:79 <= Next ayah Prev ayah => 36:77
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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلًا وَنَسِيَ خَلْقَهُ قَالَ مَن يُحْيِي الْعِظَامَ وَهِيَ رَمِيم
Transliteration		Wadaraba lana mathalan wanasiya khalqahu qala man yuhyee alAAithama wahiya rameemun
Transliteration-2		waḍaraba lanā mathalan wanasiya khalqahu qāla man yuḥ'yī l-ʿiẓāma wahiya ramīmu
Word for Word Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more		And he sets forth for Us an example and forgets his (own) creation. He says, "Who will give life (to) the bones while they (are) decomposed?"

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		And [now] he [argues about Us, and] thinks of Us in terms of comparison, and is oblivious of how he himself was created! [And so] he says, “Who could give life to bones that have crumbled to dust?&rdquo
M. M. Pickthall		And he hath coined for Us a similitude, and hath forgotten the fact of his creation, saying: Who will revive these bones when they have rotted away
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		And he makes comparisons for Us, and forgets his own (origin and) Creation: He says, "Who can give life to (dry) bones and decomposed ones (at that)?"
Shakir		And he strikes out a likeness for Us and forgets his own creation. Says he: Who will give life to the bones when they are rotten
Wahiduddin Khan		producing arguments against Us, and forgetting his own creation. He asks, Who can give life back to bones after they have rotted away
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		He propounded parables for Us and forgot his own creation. He said: Who will give life to these bones when they decayed?
T.B.Irving		He makes something up to be compared with Us and forgets how he was created. He even says: "Who will revive [our] bones once they have rotted away?"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		And they argue with Us—forgetting they were created—saying, “Who will give life to decayed bones?”
Safi Kaskas		Now, he argues about Us while he overlooks how he himself was created. He says, "Who will give life to bones when they are disintegrated?"
Abdul Hye		And they put an example for Us and forget their own creations. He says: “Who will give life to these bones when they have rotten away and became dust?”
The Study Quran		And he has set forth for Us a parable and forgotten his own creation, saying, “Who revives these bones, decayed as they are?
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		And he cites an example for Us, while forgetting his own creation! He says: "Who can resurrect the bones while they are dust"
Abdel Haleem		producing arguments against Us, forgetting his own creation. He says, ‘Who can give life back to bones after they have decayed?&rsquo
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		And he propoundeth for us a similitude, and forgetteth his creation, He saith: who shall quicken the bones when they are decayed
Ahmed Ali		And applies comparisons to Us, having forgotten his origin, and says: "Who can put life into decayed bones?"
Aisha Bewley		He makes likenesses of Us and forgets his own creation, saying, ´Who will give life to bones when they are decayed?´
Ali Ünal		And he coins a comparison for Us, having forgotten his own origin and creation, saying, "Who will give life to these bones when they have rotten away?"
Ali Quli Qara'i		He draws comparisons for Us, and forgets his own creation. He says, ‘Who shall revive the bones when they have decayed?&rsquo
Hamid S. Aziz		And he strikes out a likeness for Us and forgets his own creation. Says he, "Who will give life to the bones when they have decomposed?"
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		And he has struck for Us a similitude and forgotten his creation. He has said, "Who will give life to the bones (after) they are rotten?"
Muhammad Sarwar		He questions Our Resurrection of him, but has forgotten his own creation. He has said, "Who will give life to the bones which have become ashes?"
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		He has set up an argument about Us and forgot his creation. He said, .Who will give life to the bones when they are decayed?
Shabbir Ahmed		And he makes comparisons for Us and forgets the fact of his creation, saying, "Who will revive these bones when they have crumbled to dust?" (37:16), (73:3)
Syed Vickar Ahamed		And he puts forth (and invents) comparisons for Us, and forgets his own (true origin of) Creation: (And) he says: "Who can give life to the bones after they have become rotten and turned to dust?"
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		And he presents for Us an example and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"
Farook Malik		He starts making comparisons for Us and forgets his own creation. He says: "Who will give life to bones that have been decomposed?"
Dr. Munir Munshey		Hurls insults at Us, and forgets his own origin, and says, "Who will bring these bones back to life when they have withered away!"
Dr. Kamal Omar		And he coined similitude for Us and forgot his own creation. He said: “Who will give life to these bones when they are decayed into dust?”
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		And he produces arguments against Us, and he forgets his own creation. He says, 'Who will revive the bones when they have decayed?'
Maududi		He strikes for Us a similitude and forgot his own creation. He says: "Who will quicken the bones when they have decayed?"
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		And he set out an example for Us, and he forgot his creation, he said: who gives life to the bones when they are decomposed
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		And he makes comparisons to Us, and forgets his own origin and creation. He says, “Who can give life to bones, and decomposed ones at that?
Musharraf Hussain		They make up comparisons about Us whilst forgetting their own creation, saying, “Who will give life to these bones when they have turned into dust?”
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		And he puts forth an example for Us, while forgetting his own creation! He says: "Who can resurrect the bones while they are dust?
Mohammad Shafi		And he (man) compares us to material things and forgets his own creation. He says, "Who will bring the bones to life, when they are rotten?"

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		Forgetting [the power of God in] their own creation they ask: “Who has the power to resurrect us while our bones are rotten?&rdquo
Faridul Haque		And he invents an example for Us, while forgetting his own creation, saying, “Who is such that can revive the bones when they have completely rotted away?&rdquo
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		And he has struck for Us a parable, and forgotten his own creation. He asks: 'Who will quicken the bones after they have decayed?
Maulana Muhammad Ali		And he strikes out a likeness for Us and forgets his own creation. Says he: Who will give life to bones, when they are rotten
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		And he gave to us an example/proverb, and he forgot his creation, he said: "Who revives/makes alive the bones and (while) it is decayed/decomposed?"
Sher Ali		And he coins similitudes for US and forgets his own creation. He says, `Who can quicken the bones when they are decayed?
Rashad Khalifa		He raises a question to us - while forgetting his initial creation - "Who can resurrect the bones after they had rotted?"
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		And he says for Us a similitude and has forgotten his creation. He said, 'who will give life to the bones when they are totally rotten.'
Amatul Rahman Omar		And he coins strange things about Us and forgets his own creation. He says, `Who will quicken the dead bones to life when they are decayed?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		And he (himself) puts forth examples for Us and has forgotten (the truth of) his creation. He says: ‘Who will give life to bones when they will have been decomposed?
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		And he puts forth for Us a parable, and forgets his own creation. He says: "Who will give life to these bones when they have rotted away and became dust?"

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		And he has struck for Us a similitude and forgotten his creation; he says, 'Who shall quicken the bones when they are decayed?
Edward Henry Palmer		and he strikes out for us a likeness; and forgets his creation; and says, 'Who shall quicken bones when they are rotten?
George Sale		and he propoundeth unto us a comparison, and forgetteth his creation. He saith, who shall restore bones to life, when they are rotten
John Medows Rodwell		And he meeteth us with arguments, and forgetteth his creation: "Who," saith he, "shall give life to bones when they are rotten?"
N J Dawood (2014)		He answers Us back with arguments, and forgets his own creation. He says: ‘Who will give life to rotten bones?&lsquo

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Linda “iLHam” Barto		He/she compares Us [to created things] and forgets his/her own origin. He/she says, “Who can revive decomposed bones?”
Sayyid Qutb		He comes up with arguments against Us, forgetting how he himself was created. He asks: 'Who could give life to bones that have crumbled to dust?'
Ahmed Hulusi		He forgets his own creation and presents for Us an example saying, “Who will give life to the bones when they have rotted away?”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli		And he has struck for Us a similitude and forgotten his creation; he says: Who shall quicken the bones when they are decayed?
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		And he draws meaningless parallels and sets forth to Us comparisons and he expresses his thoughts in words, thus: "Who shall restore life", he asks, "to these bones when they have undergone morbid changes and degeneracy?"
Mir Aneesuddin		And he strikes a similitude for Us and forgets his own creation, saying, “Who will give life to the bones when they are decomposed?”

AYAH Ya Sin 36:78

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