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.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties to the remembrance of my Lord—until it disappeared behind the veil.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

He said, "I loved these good things more than remembering my Lord—until the sun disappeared behind the horizon."

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

He said, "I loved these good things so much that I forgot to remember my Lord," until it disappeared behind the veil.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

He said, “I have loved the love of good things over the remembrance of my Lord, until it disappeared behind the veil.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties over the remembrance of my Lord—until they disappeared behind the veil.

Community • Allah

He said, “I have preferred the love of niceties over the remembrance of my Lord—until they disappeared behind the veil.

Community • God

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]."

Saheeh International

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).

Hilali and Khan

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.

Rowwad Translation Center

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):

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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.

Marmaduke Pickthall

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,

Wahiduddin Khan

he said: “Lo! I have come to love this wealth on account of the remembrance of my Lord.” And when the horses disappeared,

Abul A'la Maududi

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.’

Ali Quli Qarai

Faqala innee ahbabtu hubba alkhayri AAan thikri rabbee hatta tawarat bialhijabi

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