Alhakumu alttakathuru
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
Chapter 102, 8 verses
Alhakumu alttakathuru
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Until ye come to the graves.
Until ye visit the graves.
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Nay, but ye will come to know!
But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality).
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Nay, but ye will come to know!
Again, ye soon shall know!
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!
Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware!)
Latarawunna aljaheema
For ye will behold hell - fire.
Ye shall certainly see Hell - Fire!
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.
Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight!
Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi
Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.
Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in!).