Surah Al-Ankabut 29:64
سُورَةُ العَنكَبُوتِ · Meccan · Verse 64 of 69
وَمَا هَٰذِهِ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَآ إِلَّا لَهْوٌۭ وَلَعِبٌۭ ۚ وَإِنَّ ٱلدَّارَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ لَهِىَ ٱلْحَيَوَانُ ۚ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ يَعْلَمُونَ
Translation
The life of this world is merely an amusement and a diversion; the true life is in the Hereafter, if only they knew.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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