Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un (Arabic:  إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ‎, ʾinnā li-llāhi wa-ʾinna ʾilayhi rājiʿūna) is a phrase mentioned in verse 2:156[lower-alpha 1] of the Qur'an meaning "Verily we belong to God, and verily to Him do we return."[1] The phrase is commonly recited by Muslims especially upon hearing news that a person has died.

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Notes
  1. Arabic: ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَ أَصَابَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌۭ قَالُوا۟ إِنَّا لِلَّٰهِ وَإِنَّ إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ‎, lit. 'Those who, when an affliction visits them, say, 'Verily we belong to Allah, and verily to Him do we return.''

References
  1. Quran 2:156
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