Competition

102 - At-Takaathur

سُورَةُ التَّكَاثُرِ

  • 102:1
    1

    بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ

    YOU ARE OBSESSED by greed for more and more

  • 102:2
    2

    حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ

    until you go down to your graves.

  • 102:3
    3

    كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Nay, in time you will come to understand!

  • 102:4
    4

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    And once again: Nay, in time you will come to understand!

  • 102:5
    5

    كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ

    Nay, if you could but understand [it] with an understanding [born] of certainty,

  • 102:6
    6

    لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ

    you would indeed, most surely, behold the blazing fire [of hell]!

  • 102:7
    7

    ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ

    In the end you will indeed, most surely, behold it with the eye of certainty:

  • 102:8
    8

    ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ

    and on that Day you will most surely be called to account for [what you did with] the boon of life!