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Surah Ali 'Imran, ayah 169

وَلَا تَحْسَبَنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ قُتِلُوا۟ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ أَمْوَٰتًۢا ۚ بَلْ أَحْيَآءٌ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ يُرْزَقُونَ

And never think of those who have been killed in the cause of Allāh as dead. Rather, they are alive with their Lord, receiving provision,

Ali 'Imran · 3:169

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  1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
  2. تَحْسَبَنَّtaḥsabannathink
  3. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those who
  4. قُتِلُوا۟qutilūare killed
  5. فِىfīin
  6. سَبِيلِsabīli(the) way
  7. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  8. أَمْوَٰتًۢا ۚamwātan(as) dead
  9. بَلْbalNay
  10. أَحْيَآءٌaḥyāonThey are alive
  11. عِندَʿindanear
  12. رَبِّهِمْrabbihimtheir Lord
  13. يُرْزَقُونَyur'zaqūnathey are given provision

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