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At-Takathur — التكاثر

At-Takathur (التكاثر) — 8 verses. Read the original Arabic Quran with an English translation of its meanings, verse by verse. Saheeh International / Noor International.

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102:1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

102:2

حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

Until you visit the graveyards.[1980]

ⓘ Translation source[1980] i.e., remain in them temporarily, meaning until the Day of Resurrection.
102:3

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

No! You are going to know.

102:4

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

Then, no! You are going to know.

102:5

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...[1981]

ⓘ Translation source[1981] The conclusion of this verse is estimated to be "...you would not have been distracted from preparing for the Hereafter."
102:6

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

You will surely see the Hellfire.

102:7

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.[1982]

ⓘ Translation source[1982] i.e., with actual eyesight.
102:8

ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.[1983]

ⓘ Translation source[1983] i.e., the comforts of worldly life and whether you were grateful to Allāh for His blessings.

Translation source: Saheeh International / Noor International · QuranEnc.com · v1.1.2. QuranEnc.com. Translations preserve their original publisher attribution.

At-Takathur