Surah An-Nazi'at (النازعات) • Those who drag forth

Quran 79:38

79:38

وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

waāthara l-ḥayata l-dun'yā

And preferred the life of the world,

— Saheeh International

and preferred the present life

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And preferred the life of this world (by following his evil desires and lusts),

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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وَءَاثَرَwaātharaAnd preferred
ٱلْحَيَوٰةَl-ḥayatathe life
ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world