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قَدْ عَلِمْنَا مَا تَنْقُصُ الْاَرْضُ مِنْهُمْۚ-وَ عِنْدَنَا كِتٰبٌ حَفِیْظٌ(4)
We know what the earth consumes from them; [1] and We have a Preserving Book. [2]
Commentary
[1]
The earth reducing the humans refers to its decomposing of their bodies.
[2]
This book refers to the Preserved Tablet. It does not exist so that Allah Almighty can know through it, but to bestow certain elite servants of Allah Almighty with knowledge.