Surah Yusuf, Ayah 57 (12:57)

يُوسُف

وَلَأَجْرُ ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِّلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ يَتَّقُونَ

Quran 12:57 is ayah 57 of Surah Yusuf (“Joseph”), a Meccan surah of 111 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 242 of the Madani Mushaf.

12:57
وَلَأَجْرُٱلَْٔاخِرَةِخَيْرٌلِّلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟وَكَانُوا۟يَتَّقُونَ٥٧
wala-ajru l-ākhirati khayrun lilladhīna āmanū wakānū yattaqūna

And the reward of the Hereafter is better for those who believed and were fearing Allāh.(57)

Word by word

  1. وَلَأَجْرُwala-ajruAnd surely (the) reward
  2. ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
  3. خَيْرٌkhayrun(is) better
  4. لِّلَّذِينَlilladhīnafor those who
  5. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
  6. وَكَانُوا۟wakānūand are
  7. يَتَّقُونَyattaqūnaGod conscious

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