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Surah 21: Al-Anbiyaa · Verse 8

Qur'an 21:8 · Al-Anbiyaa

8Juz 17 · page 322

وَمَا جَعَلْنَٰهُمْ جَسَدًۭا لَّا يَأْكُلُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ خَٰلِدِينَ

(8) 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.