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Quran 17:21

Surah Al-Isra (The Night Journey), verse 21 of 111 · Juz 15

ٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ فَضَّلْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۚ وَلَلْـَٔاخِرَةُ أَكْبَرُ دَرَجَـٰتٍ وَأَكْبَرُ تَفْضِيلًا

Translations of Quran 17:21
EnglishTalal Itani

See how We have favored some of them over others; yet the Hereafter is greater in ranks, and greater in favors.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

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

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bak bir kısmını diğerine nasıl tafdıl etmişiz ve elbette Âhıret derecatca da daha büyük, tafdılce de daha büyüktür

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Vois comme nous avons élevé les uns au-dessus des autres par les biens de ce monde. Mais la vie future a des degrés plus élevés et des supériorités plus grandes encore.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Gedenk hoe wij sommigen hunner in welvaart en waardigheid hebben doen uitmunten; maar het volgende leven zal belangrijker zijn in graden van eer en van grootere uitnemendheid.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Vedi come abbiamo inalzati gli uni sopra gli altri (coi beni di questo mondo). Ma la vita futura ha gradi più alti, e superiorità anche più grandi.

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