Surah Al-A'la 87:16 — translation and meaning
الأعلى · Verse 16 / 19 · Page 592
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
Word by Word
بَلْ
bal
Nay!
تُؤْثِرُونَ
tu'thiruna
You prefer
الْحَيَاةَ
al-hayata
the life
الدُّنْيَا
al-dun'ya
(of) the world
Transliteration
Bal tu'siroonal hayaatad dunyaa
Translation
But you prefer the worldly life,
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
But, you give preference to the worldly life and prefer it over the afterlife despite the huge disparity between them.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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