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Quran 38:32

Surah Sad, verse 32 of 88 · Juz 23

فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ

Translations of Quran 38:32
EnglishTalal Itani

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

EnglishPickthall, 1930

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.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ben dedi, o hayır sevgisini rabbımın zikrinden sevdim, nihayet hıcaba gizlendi

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Il dit : J’ai préféré les biens de ce monde au souvenir du Seigneur ; je n’ai pu me rassasier de la vite de ces chevaux, jusqu’à ce que le jour ait disparu sous le voile de la nuit. Ramenez-les devant moi.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zeide hij: Waarlijk, ik heb de liefde der aardsche goederen bemind, boven de herdenking van mijn Heer, en heb den tijd besteed aan het beschouwen dezer paarden, terwijl de zon door den sluier des nachts is verborgen; breng de paarden weder voor mij.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Egli disse: Ho preferito i beni di questo mondo al ricordo di Dio (io non mi son potuto saziare della vista di questi cavalli), fino a che il giorno è scomparso sotto il velo (della notte). Riconducetemeli davanti.

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