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Al-A'la 17

Ayah 17 of 19 · Meccan

وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ خَيۡرٞ وَأَبۡقَىٰٓ ١٧

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةُWhile the Hereafterwal-ākhiratu
  2. خَيۡرٞ(is) betterkhayrun
  3. وَأَبۡقَىٰٓand everlastingwa-abqā

Tafsir

The Hereafter is indeed, better and superior to the world and the enjoyments and pleasures it contains, and it is more lasting, because the bliss it contains does not ever end.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran