He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties to the remembrance of my Lord—until it disappeared behind the veil.
Saad 38:32
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فَقَالَ إِنِّي أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ الْخَيْرِ عَنْ ذِكْرِ رَبِّي حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِالْحِجَابِ
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He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties to the remembrance of my Lord—until it disappeared behind the veil.
He said, "I loved these good things more than remembering my Lord—until the sun disappeared behind the horizon."
He said, "I loved these good things so much that I forgot to remember my Lord," until it disappeared behind the veil.
He said, “I have loved the love of good things over the remembrance of my Lord, until it disappeared behind the veil.
He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties over the remembrance of my Lord—until they disappeared behind the veil.
He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties over the remembrance of my Lord—until they disappeared behind the veil.
And he said, "Indeed, I gave preference to the love of good [things] over the remembrance of my Lord until it [i.e., the sun] disappeared into the curtain [of darkness]."
He said: "I did love the good (these horses) instead of remembering my Lord (in my ‘Asr prayer)" till the time was over, and (the sun) had hidden in the veil (of night).
He then said, “I gave preference to the love of fine things over the remembrance of my Lord,” until the sun went out of sight.
And he said, "Truly do I love the love of good, with a view to the glory of my Lord,"- until (the sun) was hidden in the veil (of night):
And he said: Lo! I have preferred the good things (of the world) to the remembrance of my Lord; till they were taken out of sight behind the curtain.
he said, "I have put the love of good things above the remembrance of my Lord," until [the sun] disappeared behind its veil and the horses disappeared from sight,
he said: “Lo! I have come to love this wealth on account of the remembrance of my Lord.” And when the horses disappeared,
he said, ‘Indeed I have preferred the love of [worldly] niceties to the remembrance of my Lord until [the sun] disappeared behind the [night’s] veil.’
Faqala innee ahbabtu hubba alkhayri AAan thikri rabbee hatta tawarat bialhijabi