وَمَا جَعَلْنَا لِبَشَرٍ مِّن قَبْلِكَ ٱلْخُلْدَ أَفَإِي۟ن مِّتَّ فَهُمُ ٱلْخَٰلِدُونَ
And We did not grant to any man before you eternity [on earth]; so if you die - would they be eternal?
Al-Anbya 21:34
Juz 17 · Page 324Context
Revelation context of the surah
Surah-wideAl-Anbiya is Meccan, dated to the middle Meccan period. It warns the heedless Meccan society that the reckoning is drawing near, and by recounting the chain of prophets it shows that Muhammad's call continues the same monotheistic tradition.
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