The Holy Quran 93:4 — Surah Ad-Duhaa
Arabic text
وَلَلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Translation
The Aakhirah is certainly much better for you than this world (so do not worry about the taunts and difficulties of this world because they will increase your rewards in the Aakhirah).
Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani
that is, your later state is far higher and more exalted than the earlier one. This withholding of revelation for a few days is not a cause of your descent and decline; rather, it is a means of ever greater ascent and advancement.
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