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Surah 102 of 114

التَّكَاثُرِ

Competition

Competition

8 verses Meccan

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

verse 1

أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

Translation: The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things)

verse 2

حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ

Translation: Until ye visit the graves

verse 3

كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ

Translation: But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality)

verse 4

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ

Translation: Again, ye soon shall know

verse 5

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ

Translation: Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware)

verse 6

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ

Translation: Ye shall certainly see Hell-Fire

verse 7

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ

Translation: Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight

verse 8

ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Translation: Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in)

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