Bal tu'siroonal hayaatad dunyaa
Sahih International:
But you prefer the worldly life,
1 A. J. Arberry
Nay, but you prefer the present life;
2 Abdul Haleem
Yet you [people] prefer the life of this world,
3 Abdul Majid Daryabadi
But ye prefer the life of this world,
4 Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Nay (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;
5 Abul Ala Maududi
No; but you prefer the present life,
6 Ahmed Ali
But no, you prefer the life of the world,
7 Ahmed Raza Khan
But rather you prefer the life of this world!
8 Ali Quli Qarai
But you prefer the life of this world,
9 Ali Ünal
But you (O humankind) are disposed to prefer the life of this world;
10 Amatul Rahman Omar
But the fact is that you people prefer the present life,
11 English Literal
But you prefer/choose the life the present/worldly life.
12 Faridul Haque
But rather you prefer the life of this world!
13 Hamid S. Aziz
Nay! But you prefer the life of this world,
14 Hilali & Khan
Nay, you prefer the life of this world;
15 Maulana Mohammad Ali
While the Hereafter is better and more lasting.
16 Mohammad Habib Shakir
Nay! you prefer the life of this world,
17 Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
But ye prefer the life of the world
18 Muhammad Sarwar
However, (the disbelievers) prefer the worldly life
19 Qaribullah & Darwish
But you prefer the present life,
20 Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Rather you prefer the life of this world.
21 Wahiduddin Khan
But you prefer the life of this world,
22 Talal Itani
But you prefer the present life.
23 Tafsir jalalayn
Nay, but you prefer (or read yu'thirna, `they prefer') the life of this world, to the Hereafter,
24 Tafseer Ibn Kathir
Rather you prefer the life of this world.
meaning, `you give it precedence over the matter of the Hereafter, and you prefer it because of what it contains of usefulness and benefit for you in livelihood, and your returns (i.e., income, profitable gain).'
وَالاْاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَى