See how We prefer one of them above another, and verily the Hereafter will be greater in degrees and greater in preferment. — Al Israa 17:21 Pin
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ٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ فَضَّلْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ ۚ وَلَلْءَاخِرَةُ أَكْبَرُ دَرَجَٰتٍۢ وَأَكْبَرُ تَفْضِيلًۭا

See how We prefer one of them above another, and verily the Hereafter will be greater in degrees and greater in preferment.

Al Israa 17:21

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“See how We prefer one of them above another, and verily the Hereafter will be greater in degrees and greater in preferment.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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