22وَما يَستَوِي الأَحياءُ وَلَا الأَمواتُ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُسمِعُ مَن يَشاءُ ۖ وَما أَنتَ بِمُسمِعٍ مَن فِي القُبورِHamid AzizNeither are the living and the dead alike. Surely Allah makes whom He pleases hear, and you cannot make those hear who are in the graves.