Woe to every scorner and mocker
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.
Woe to every slanderer, defamer,
Chapter 104, 9 verses
Woe to every scorner and mocker
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.
Woe to every slanderer, defamer,
Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.
الذي جمع مالا وعدده
Who has gathered wealth and counted it.
Who amasses wealth and considers it a provision (against mishap);
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.
يحسب أن ماله أخلده
He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever!
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.
No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.
كلا ۖ لينبذن في الحطمة
Nay! Verily, he will be thrown into the crushing Fire.
Nay! he shall most certainly be hurled into the crushing disaster,
And what can make you know what is the Crusher?
وما أدراك ما الحطمة
And what will make you know what the crushing Fire is?
And what will make you realize what the crushing disaster is?
It is the fire of Allah, [eternally] fueled,
نار الله الموقدة
The fire of Allah kindled,
It is the fire kindled by Allah,
Which mounts directed at the hearts.
التي تطلع على الأفئدة
Which leaps up over the hearts,
Which rises above the hearts.
Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them
إنها عليهم مؤصدة
Verily, it shall be closed upon them,
Surely it shall be closed over upon them,
In extended columns.
في عمد ممددة
In pillars stretched forth (i.e. they will be punished in the Fire with pillars).
In extended columns.