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Quran 40:39

Surah Ghafir (The Forgiver), verse 39 of 85 · Juz 24

يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنَّمَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَتَـٰعٌ وَإِنَّ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ هِىَ دَارُ ٱلْقَرَارِ

Translations of Quran 40:39
EnglishTalal Itani

“O my people, the life of this world is nothing but fleeting enjoyment, but the Hereafter is the Home of Permanence.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

O my people! Lo! this life of the world is but a passing comfort, and lo! the Hereafter, that is the enduring home.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ey kavmim! Bu Dünya hayatı ancak (bir meta') bir kazançtan ibarettir, Âhıret ise (Dârülkarar) durulacak yurddur

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

O mon peuple ! la vie de ce monde n’est qu’un usufruit ; celle de l’autre est une demeure durable.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

O mijn volk! waarlijk, dit tegenwoordige leven is slechts een tijdelijk genot, maar het volgende leven is de woning van onwrikbare duurzaamheid.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Popolo mio! La vita di questo mondo non è che un usufrutto; quella dell’altro è una dimora durevole.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.