Al Takashur
Chapter 102, 8 verses
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Arabic
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Shakir
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Pickthall
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The mutual rivalry (for piling up of worldly things) diverts you,
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Shakir
Abundance diverts you,
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Until you visit the graves (i.e. till you die).
Arabic
حتى زرتم المقابر
Shakir
Until you come to the graves.
Pickthall
Until ye come to the graves.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! You shall come to know!
Shakir
Nay! you shall soon know,
Pickthall
Nay, but ye will come to know!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Again nay! You shall come to know!
Arabic
ثم كلا سوف تعلمون
Shakir
Nay! Nay! you shall soon know.
Pickthall
Nay, but ye will come to know!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! If you knew with a sure knowledge (the end result of piling up, you would not have been occupied yourselves in worldly things).
Arabic
كلا لو تعلمون علم اليقين
Shakir
Nay! if you had known with a certain knowledge,
Pickthall
Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, You shall see the blazing Fire (Hell)!
Shakir
You should most certainly have seen the hell;
Pickthall
For ye will behold hell - fire.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And again, you shall see it with certainty of sight!
Arabic
ثم لترونها عين اليقين
Shakir
Then you shall most certainly see it with the eye of certainty;
Pickthall
Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then on that Day you shall be asked about the delights (you indulged in, in this world)!
Arabic
ثم لتسألن يومئذ عن النعيم
Shakir
Then on that day you shall most certainly be questioned about the boons.
Pickthall
Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.