50. Surah Qaf, Verse 4

We know which of them has become consumed with the Earth; and We have with Us a record which keeps track.

(But) We know what the earth takes of them. (It is only their physical body that becomes dust. Their "Self" lives on). And with Us is a Guarded Book (of Laws).

We know what the earth diminishes of them. And with Us is a preserving Writ.

We know which of them has become consumed with the earth; and We have with Us a record which keeps track.

We know which of them has become consumed by the earth; and We have with Us a record which keeps track.

We know exactly how the earth eats them away. We possess an all-preserving Book.

We are fully aware of anyone of them who gets consumed by the earth; we have an accurate record.

We know what the earth consumes of them, for We have the Book that preserves everything.

We know what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a retaining record.

Well do We know how the earth consumes their bodies, for with Us is a record unfailing.

We know that which the earth taketh of them, and with Us is a recording Book.

But We Have already and thus early known to what extent has the earth consumed of the corpses of their dead, (or it may be; what the earth shall regularly consume of them by death) We keep a book where everything is related in writing and set down in a permanent form.

God already knows how many of them the earth has devoured as everything is registered and preserved (say like a video tape).

We know that which the earth takes of them (their dead bodies), and with Us is a Book preserved (i.e. the Book of Decrees).

We already know how much of them the earth takes away: With Us is a record guarding (the full account).

We certainly know what the earth consumes of them ˹after their death˺, and with us is a well-preserved Record.[1]

We know very well how much of them is diminished by the earth, and We have a Book that Preserves every thing.

We know very well what the earth takes away from them: We keep a comprehensive record.

We know what the earth diminishes of them; with Us is a book recording.

We well know what the earth consumes of them, for with, us is a book that keeps (account).

We know indeed what the earth diminishes (or takes) from them (excreta or dead bodies), and with Us is a Preserved Record (or the record is preserved).

We already know what the earth diminishes of them; and in Our Providence is a Book Ever-Preserving.

Now We know what the earth consumeth of them; and with Us is a book which keepeth an account thereof.

We already know how much of them the earth takes away: And with Us is a Record guarding (the full account).

We know how much of them the earth consumes (and how much it adds to them). We have with Us a book that preserves (everything - the Law of conservation).

We know what the earth diminishes from them, and with Us is a preserving Book.