Surah Fatir 35:22
سُورَةُ فَاطِرٍ · Meccan · Verse 22 of 45
وَمَا يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَحْيَآءُ وَلَا ٱلْأَمْوَٰتُ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُسْمِعُ مَن يَشَآءُ ۖ وَمَآ أَنتَ بِمُسْمِعٍۢ مَّن فِى ٱلْقُبُورِ
Translation
nor are the living and the dead. God makes anyone He wills hear [His message]: you cannot make those in their graves hear.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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