أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ١
Saheeh InternationalCompetition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Abdel HaleemStriving for more distracts you


Surah 102 · Makki · 8 ayat
The Rivalry in world increase
التكاثر
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ١
Saheeh InternationalCompetition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Abdel HaleemStriving for more distracts you
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ٢
Saheeh InternationalUntil you visit the graveyards.
Abdel Haleemuntil you go into your graves.
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ٣
Saheeh InternationalNo! You are going to know.
Abdel HaleemNo indeed! You will come to know.
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ٤
Saheeh InternationalThen, no! You are going to know.
Abdel HaleemNo indeed! In the end you will come to know.
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ٥
Saheeh InternationalNo! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Abdel HaleemNo indeed! If only you knew for certain.
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ٦
Saheeh InternationalYou will surely see the Hellfire.
Abdel HaleemYou will most definitely see Hellfire,
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ٧
Saheeh InternationalThen you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Abdel Haleemyou will see it with the eye of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ٨
Saheeh InternationalThen you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
Abdel HaleemOn that Day, you will be asked about your pleasures.
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