Surah Al-Anbya, ayah 8
Surah Al-Anbya (chapter 21) · Ayah 8 · Juz 17 · Page 322
In short
Surah Al-Anbya, ayah 8 (21:8) means: “And We did not make them [i.e., the prophets] forms not eating food,[873] nor were they immortal [on earth].” (Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2))
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Al-Anbya · Ayah 8
وَمَا جَعَلْنَٰهُمْ جَسَدًا لَّا يَأْكُلُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ خَٰلِدِينَ
And We did not make them [i.e., the prophets] forms not eating food,[873] nor were they immortal [on earth].
Translator's notes
[873] Like the angels. Rather, they were human beings with human attributes.
Quran 21:8 (Al-Anbya) · Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)
Text sources
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Arabic text · Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani text version 1.1, CC BY 3.0, copied without changes
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Translation · English Translation - Noor International Center · QuranEnc.com v1.1.2
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Juz & pages · Tanzil Quran Metadata 1.0 (Madinah mushaf, 604 pages), CC BY 3.0