Al Humaza
Chapter 104, 9 verses
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Shakir
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.
Shakir
Woe to every slanderer, defamer,
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Who has gathered wealth and counted it.
Shakir
Who amasses wealth and considers it a provision (against mishap);
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He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever!
Shakir
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.
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Nay! Verily, he will be thrown into the crushing Fire.
Shakir
Nay! he shall most certainly be hurled into the crushing disaster,
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And what will make you know what the crushing Fire is?
Shakir
And what will make you realize what the crushing disaster is?
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The fire of Allah kindled,
Shakir
It is the fire kindled by Allah,
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Which leaps up over the hearts,
Shakir
Which rises above the hearts.
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Verily, it shall be closed upon them,
Shakir
Surely it shall be closed over upon them,
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In pillars stretched forth (i.e. they will be punished in the Fire with pillars).
Shakir
In extended columns.