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Qur’an 79:38 An-Nazi'at, verse 38

وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

And preferred the life of the world,

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
An-Nazi'at (79)
Verse
38 of 46
Revealed
Makki
Juz
30
Mushaf page
584

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
وَءَاثَرَwaātharaAnd preferredأ ث ر
ٱلْحَيَوٰةَl-ḥayatathe lifeح ي ي
ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the worldد ن و

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 79:38 in An-Nazi'at.

  • 79:36وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰAnd Hellfire will be exposed for [all] those who see -
  • 79:37فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰSo as for he who transgressed
  • 79:39فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰThen indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.
  • 79:40وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفْسَ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰBut as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,

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