English translation of the verse 78 surah - And he puts forth for Us a parable, and forgets his own

Surat Ya-Sin Verse No. 78: Reading and listening

Translation of the verse 78 from Surah Ya-Sin : Number of verses 83 - - page 445 - Part 23.

﴾وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلٗا وَنَسِيَ خَلۡقَهُۥۖ قَالَ مَن يُحۡيِ ٱلۡعِظَٰمَ وَهِيَ رَمِيمٞ ﴿
[ يس: 78]

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?"

English - 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?"

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(36:78) He strikes for Us *66 a similitude and forgot his own creation. *67 He says: 'Who will quicken the bones when they have decayed?'

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

*66) That is, "He regards Us powerless and weak like the creation, and flunks that just as man cannot raise the dead back to life, so also can't We."
*67) "Forgets his own creation": "Forgets that We created the basic germ of life from dead matter, which became the means of his creation; then We caused the germ to develop to such an extent that now he stands before Us as a disputant."
 

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Source : Ya-Sin Verse 78: And he presents for Us an example and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"