In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Chapter 102, 8 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Until ye come to the graves.
حتى زرتم المقابر
Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Until you visit the graveyards.
Nay, but ye will come to know!
كلا سوف تعلمون
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
No! You are going to know.
Nay, but ye will come to know!
ثم كلا سوف تعلمون
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Then no! You are going to know.
Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!
كلا لو تعلمون علم اليقين
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
For ye will behold hell - fire.
لترون الجحيم
Latarawunna aljaheema
You will surely see the Hellfire.
Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.
ثم لترونها عين اليقين
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.
ثم لتسألن يومئذ عن النعيم
Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.