Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
Only they who listen [with their hearts] can respond to a call; and as for the dead [of heart], God [alone] can raise them from the dead, whereupon unto Him they shall return
Arthur John Arberry
Answer only will those who hear; as for the dead, God will raise them up, then unto Him they will be returned
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Those who listen (in truth), be sure, will accept: as to the dead, Allah will raise them up; then will they be turned unto Him
Arabic
۞ إِنَّمَا یَسۡتَجِیبُ ٱلَّذِینَ یَسۡمَعُونَۘ وَٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ یَبۡعَثُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ثُمَّ إِلَیۡهِ یُرۡجَعُونَ ٣٦
Transliteration (2021)
innamā yastajību alladhīna yasmaʿūna wal-mawtā yabʿathuhumu l-lahu thumma ilayhi yur'jaʿūn