Surah Al-Baqara 2:259

Quran 2:259 from Surah Al-Baqara on Divine Marvels.

أَوۡ كَٱلَّذِي مَرَّ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٖ وَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا قَالَ أَنَّىٰ يُحۡيِۦ هَٰذِهِ ٱللَّهُ بَعۡدَ مَوۡتِهَاۖ فَأَمَاتَهُ ٱللَّهُ مِاْئَةَ عَامٖ ثُمَّ بَعَثَهُۥۖ قَالَ كَمۡ لَبِثۡتَۖ قَالَ لَبِثۡتُ يَوۡمًا أَوۡ بَعۡضَ يَوۡمٖۖ قَالَ بَل لَّبِثۡتَ مِاْئَةَ عَامٖ فَٱنظُرۡ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِكَ وَشَرَابِكَ لَمۡ يَتَسَنَّهۡۖ وَٱنظُرۡ إِلَىٰ حِمَارِكَ وَلِنَجۡعَلَكَ ءَايَةٗ لِّلنَّاسِۖ وَٱنظُرۡ إِلَى ٱلۡعِظَامِ كَيۡفَ نُنشِزُهَا ثُمَّ نَكۡسُوهَا لَحۡمٗاۚ فَلَمَّا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُۥ قَالَ أَعۡلَمُ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ قَدِيرٞ

English translation: Or like the one who passed by a township and it (had) overturned on its roofs He said How (will) bring to life this (town) Allah after its death Then he was made to die (by) Allah (for) a hundred year(s) then He raised him He said How long (have) you remained He said I remained (for) a day or a part (of) a day He said Nay you (have) remained one hundred year(s) Then look at your food and your drink (they did) not change with time and look at your donkey and We will make you a sign for the people And look at the bones how We raise them then We cover them (with) flesh Then when became clear to him he said I know that Allah (is) on every thing All-Powerful

Transliteration: aw ka-alladhi marra ala qaryatin wahiya khawiyatun ala urushiha qala anna yuh'yi hadhihi al-lahu ba'da mawtiha fa-amatahu al-lahu mi-ata amin thumma ba'athahu qala kam labith'ta qala labith'tu yawman aw ba'da yawmin qala bal labith'ta mi-ata amin fa-unzur ila ta'amika washarabika lam yatasannah wa-unzur ila himarika walinaj'alaka ayatan lilnnasi wa-unzur ila al-'izami kayfa nunshizuha thumma naksuha lahman falamma tabayyana lahu qala a'lamu anna al-laha ala kulli shayin qadirun