surah Al Ala aya 16 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.
﴿بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا﴾
[ الأعلى: 16]
87:16 But you prefer the worldly life,
Tafsir Ibn Katheer in EnglishBut, you give preference to the worldly life and prefer it over the afterlife despite the huge disparity between them.
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
Nay, you prefer the life of this world;
phonetic Transliteration
Bal tuthiroona alhayata alddunya
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation
Nay (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Rather you prefer the life of this world.
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87:16 But you prefer the worldly life, translate in arabic
Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
But you people prefer the life here afore the heavenly b1iss, knowing it is illusive and alluring
Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(87:16) No; but you prefer the present life, *16
But you prefer the worldly life, meaning
*16) That is, "O man, alI your thoughts and endeavors are only for the world, its ease and comforts, its benefits and enjoyments. You regard whatever you gain here as the real gain and whatever you lose here as your real loss"
But you prefer the worldly life, meaning in Urdu
مگر تم لوگ دنیا کی زندگی کو ترجیح دیتے ہو
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