But they say, as said those of old:-
They say,"What! When we shall be dead, and have become dust and bones, shall we, indeed, be waked to life?
This have we been promised, we and our fathers aforetime: but it is only fables of the ancients."
SAY: Whose is the earth, and all that is therein;-if ye know?
They will answer, "God's." SAY: Will ye not, then reflect?
SAY: Who is the Lord of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the glorious throne?
They will say, "They are God's". SAY: Will ye not, then, fear Him?
SAY: In whose hand is the empire of all things, who protecteth but is not protected? if ye know:
They will answer, "In God's." SAY: How, then, can ye be so spell-bound?
Yea, we have brought them the truth; but they are surely liars: