The Crouching
45. Al-Jāthiyah
الجاثية
al-Jāthiyah (Crowling)
ٱلْجَاثِيَة
45:24
وَقَالُوا
مَا
هِيَ
إِلَّا
حَيَاتُنَا
الدُّنْيَا
نَمُوتُ
وَنَحْيَا
وَمَا
يُهْلِكُنَا
إِلَّا
الدَّهْرُ
وَمَا
لَهُم
بِذَلِكَ
مِنْ
عِلْمٍ
إِنْ
هُمْ
إِلَّا
يَظُنُّونَ
wa-qālū mā hiya ʾillā ḥayātunā d-dunyā namūtu wa-naḥyā wa-mā yuhlikunā ʾillā d-dahru wa-mā lahum bi-dhālika min ʿilmin ʾin hum ʾillā yaẓunnūna
They have said, "The only life is this worldly life and here we shall live and die. It is only time which will destroy us" They have no knowledge about this. It is only their guesswork.