Surahs
سورة التكاثر
Competition · Meccan Revelation · 8 verses · Juz 30
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ
Transliteration
Al haaku mut takathur
Translation
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ
Transliteration
Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir
Translation
Until you visit the graveyards.
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
Translation
No! You are going to know.
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
Translation
Then no! You are going to know.
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ
Transliteration
Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen
Translation
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ
Transliteration
Latara-wun nal jaheem
Translation
You will surely see the Hellfire.
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ
Transliteration
Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen
Translation
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ
Transliteration
Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem
Translation
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.