Al-Anbiyaa 21:8
The Prophets · ayah 8 of 112
وَمَا جَعَلْنَٰهُمْ جَسَدًۭا لَّا يَأْكُلُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ خَٰلِدِينَ
Wama jaAAalnahum jasadan laya/kuloona attaAAama wama kanookhalideen
"And We did not make them [i.e., the prophets] forms not eating food, nor were they immortal [on earth]."
Saheeh International translation
Recitation by Mishary Alafasy
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"We did not give them bodies that ate no food, nor were they immortal."
Pickthall (classic)+
"We gave them not bodies that would not eat food, nor were they immortals."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"Nor did We give them bodies that ate no food, nor were they exempt from death."