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Verse (87:16) - English Translation

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Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the sixteenth verse of chapter 87 (sūrat l-aʿlā). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (87) sūrat l-aʿlā (The Most High)

Sahih International: But you prefer the worldly life,

Pickthall: But ye prefer the life of the world

Yusuf Ali: Day (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;

Shakir: Nay! you prefer the life of this world,

Muhammad Sarwar: However, (the disbelievers) prefer the worldly life

Mohsin Khan: Nay, you prefer the life of this world;

Arberry: Nay, but you prefer the present life;

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