Surah Yusuf 12:57 — translation and meaning

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وَلَأَجْرُ الْآخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِّلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَكَانُوا يَتَّقُونَ

Word by Word

وَلَأَجْرُ
wala-ajru
And surely (the) reward
الْآخِرَةِ
al-akhirati
(of) the Hereafter
خَيْرٌ
khayrun
(is) better
لِّلَّذِينَ
lilladhina
for those who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe
وَكَانُوا
wakanu
and are
يَتَّقُونَ
yattaquna
God conscious

Transliteration

Wa la ajrul Aakhirati khairul lillazeena aamanoo wa kaanoo yattaqoon

Translation

And the reward of the Hereafter is better for those who believed and were fearing Allah.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The reward of Allah, which He has prepared in the Afterlife, is certainly better than the reward of this life for those who have faith in Allah and who were mindful of Him, following what He has ordered and staying away from what He has prohibited.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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