Al Humaza

Pickthall

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Woe unto every slandering traducer,

Saheeh International

1 Woe to every scorner and mocker

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.

Pickthall

2 Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it.

Saheeh International

2 Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

2 Who has gathered wealth and counted it.

Pickthall

3 He thinketh that his wealth will render him immortal.

Saheeh International

3 He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

3 He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever!

Pickthall

4 Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One.

Saheeh International

4 No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

4 Nay! Verily, he will be thrown into the crushing Fire.

Pickthall

5 Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is!

Saheeh International

5 And what can make you know what is the Crusher?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 And what will make you know what the crushing Fire is?

Pickthall

6 (It is) the fire of Allah, kindled,

Saheeh International

6 It is the fire of Allah, [eternally] fueled,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

6 The fire of Allah kindled,

Pickthall

7 Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men).

Saheeh International

7 Which mounts directed at the hearts.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

7 Which leaps up over the hearts,

Pickthall

8 Lo! it is closed in on them

Saheeh International

8 Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

8 Verily, it shall be closed upon them,

Pickthall

9 In outstretched columns.

Saheeh International

9 In extended columns.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

9 In pillars stretched forth (i.e. they will be punished in the Fire with pillars).