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Al-'Ankabut (The Spider) · Ayah 64

وَمَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَآ إِلَّا لَهْوٌ وَلَعِبٌ ۚ وَإِنَّ ٱلدَّارَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ لَهِىَ ٱلْحَيَوَانُ ۚ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ يَعْلَمُونَ 64

And this worldly life is not but diversion and amusement. And indeed, the home of the Hereafter - that is the [eternal] life, if only they knew.

وَمَاwamāAnd not
هَـٰذِهِhādhihi(is) this
noun
ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatulife
ٱلدُّنْيَآl-dun'yā(of) the world
دنوd-n-wadjective
إِلَّاillābut
لَهْوٌۭlahwunamusement
وَلَعِبٌۭ ۚwalaʿibunand play
وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
ٱلدَّارَl-dārathe Home
ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَl-ākhirata(of) the Hereafter
لَهِىَlahiyasurely, it
noun
ٱلْحَيَوَانُ ۚl-ḥayawānu(is) the life
لَوْlawif only
كَانُوا۟kānūthey
يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknow
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