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102. At-Takaathur

التَّكَاثُرِ · Competition · 8 ayat · Meccan

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

At-Takaathur 102:1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ1

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

Al haaku mut takathur

At-Takaathur 102:2

حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ2

Until you visit the graveyards.

Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

At-Takaathur 102:3

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ3

No! You are going to know.

Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

At-Takaathur 102:4

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ4

Then no! You are going to know.

Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

At-Takaathur 102:5

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ5

No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...

Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

At-Takaathur 102:6

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ6

You will surely see the Hellfire.

Latara-wun nal jaheem

At-Takaathur 102:7

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ7

Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.

Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

At-Takaathur 102:8

ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ8

Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.

Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

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