Kitab

الـتكاثر

Chapter 102, 8 verses

  • Arabic, with marks
  • Saheeh International
  • Yusuf Ali
Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ

Saheeh International

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

Yusuf Ali

The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),

Arabic, with marks

حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ

Saheeh International

Until you visit the graveyards.

Yusuf Ali

Until ye visit the graves.

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

Saheeh International

No! You are going to know.

Yusuf Ali

But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality).

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

Saheeh International

Then no! You are going to know.

Yusuf Ali

Again, ye soon shall know!

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ

Saheeh International

No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...

Yusuf Ali

Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware!)

Arabic, with marks

لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ

Saheeh International

You will surely see the Hellfire.

Yusuf Ali

Ye shall certainly see Hell - Fire!

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ

Saheeh International

Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.

Yusuf Ali

Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight!

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ

Saheeh International

Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.

Yusuf Ali

Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in!).

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