Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
Woe to every (kind of) scandal - monger and - backbiter,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Woe unto every slandering traducer,
Chapter 104, 9 verses
Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
Woe to every (kind of) scandal - monger and - backbiter,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Woe unto every slandering traducer,
Allathee jamaAAa malan waAAaddadahu
الذي جمع مالا وعدده
Who pileth up wealth and layeth it by,
Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it.
Yahsabu anna malahu akhladahu
يحسب أن ماله أخلده
Thinking that his wealth would make him last for ever!
He thinketh that his wealth will render him immortal.
Kalla layunbathanna fee alhutamati
كلا ۖ لينبذن في الحطمة
By no means! He will be sure to be thrown into That which Breaks to Pieces,
Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One.
Wama adraka ma alhutamatu
وما أدراك ما الحطمة
And what will explain to thee That which Breaks to Pieces?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is!
Naru Allahi almooqadatu
نار الله الموقدة
(It is) the Fire of (the Wrath of) Allah kindled (to a blaze),
(It is) the fire of Allah, kindled,
Allatee tattaliAAu AAala alafidati
التي تطلع على الأفئدة
The which doth mount (Right) to the Hearts:
Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men).
lnnaha AAalayhim musadatun
إنها عليهم مؤصدة
It shall be made into a vault over them,
Lo! it is closed in on them
Fee AAamadin mumaddadatin
في عمد ممددة
In columns outstretched.
In outstretched columns.