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Surah 102 / 114 · 8 verses · Meccan

التَّكَاثُرِ

At-Takathur

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

  1. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you

    أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

  2. Until ye come to the graves.

    حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

  3. Nay, but ye will come to know!

    كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

  4. Nay, but ye will come to know!

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

  5. Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!

    كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

  6. For ye will behold hell-fire.

    لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

  7. Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.

    ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

  8. Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.

    ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Arabic text: Tanzil (tanzil.net) · Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy, QuranicAudio