Verse 87:16 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
12
الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ
Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra
who will enter the Great Fire
13
ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ
Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya
where they will neither die nor live
14
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Qad aflaha man tazakka
Prosperous are those who purify themselves
15
وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ
Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla
remember the name of their Lord, and pray
16
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
Bal tu/thiroona alhayata alddunya
Yet you [people] prefer the life of this world
17
وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ
Waal-akhiratu khayrun waabqa
even though the Hereafter is better and more lasting
18
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ
Inna hatha lafee alssuhufi al-oola
All this is in the earlier scriptures
19
صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ
Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa
the scriptures of Abraham and Moses
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