وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلًا وَنَسِىَ خَلْقَهُۥ ۖ قَالَ مَن يُحْىِ ٱلْعِظَٰمَ وَهِىَ رَمِيمٌ

Quran 36:78 is ayah 78 of Surah Ya-Sin (“Ya Sin”), a Meccan surah of 83 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 445 of the Madani Mushaf.

36:78

وَضَرَبَلَنَامَثَلًاوَنَسِىَخَلْقَهُۥ ۖقَالَمَنيُحْىِٱلْعِظَٰمَوَهِىَرَمِيمٌ٧٨

waḍaraba lanā mathalan wanasiya khalqahu qāla man yuḥ'yī l-ʿiẓāma wahiya ramīmun

And he presents for Us an example and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"(78)

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This commentary explains ayahs 36:77–80 together.