Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Abundance diverts you,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Chapter 102, 8 verses
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Abundance diverts you,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Until you visit the graveyards.
Until you come to the graves.
حتى زرتم المقابر
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
No! You are going to know.
Nay! you shall soon know,
كلا سوف تعلمون
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Then no! You are going to know.
Nay! Nay! you shall soon know.
ثم كلا سوف تعلمون
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Nay! if you had known with a certain knowledge,
كلا لو تعلمون علم اليقين
Latarawunna aljaheema
You will surely see the Hellfire.
You should most certainly have seen the hell;
لترون الجحيم
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Then you shall most certainly see it with the eye of certainty;
ثم لترونها عين اليقين
Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
Then on that day you shall most certainly be questioned about the boons.
ثم لتسألن يومئذ عن النعيم