Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء) • The Prophets

Quran 21:21

21:21

أَمِ ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ ءَالِهَةً مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ هُمْ يُنشِرُونَ

ami ittakhadhū ālihatan mina l-arḍi hum yunshirūna

Or have they [i.e., men] taken for themselves gods from the earth who resurrect [the dead]?

— Saheeh International

Have they chosen any gods from the earth who can give life to the dead?

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Or have they taken (for worship) âlihah (gods) from the earth who raise the dead?

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 17Page 323meccan

Word by Word

أَمِamiOr
ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ittakhadhū(have) they taken
ءَالِهَةًۭālihatangods
مِّنَminafrom
ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
هُمْhumthey
يُنشِرُونَyunshirūnaraise (the dead)