Woe to every scorner and mocker
Woe to every slanderer, defamer,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin
Chapter 104, 9 verses
Woe to every scorner and mocker
Woe to every slanderer, defamer,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل لكل همزة لمزة
Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin
Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.
Who amasses wealth and considers it a provision (against mishap);
الذي جمع مالا وعدده
Allathee jamaAAa malan waAAaddadahu
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.
يحسب أن ماله أخلده
Yahsabu anna malahu akhladahu
No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.
Nay! he shall most certainly be hurled into the crushing disaster,
كلا ۖ لينبذن في الحطمة
Kalla layunbathanna fee alhutamati
And what can make you know what is the Crusher?
And what will make you realize what the crushing disaster is?
وما أدراك ما الحطمة
Wama adraka ma alhutamatu
It is the fire of Allah, [eternally] fueled,
It is the fire kindled by Allah,
نار الله الموقدة
Naru Allahi almooqadatu
Which mounts directed at the hearts.
Which rises above the hearts.
التي تطلع على الأفئدة
Allatee tattaliAAu AAala alafidati
Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them
Surely it shall be closed over upon them,
إنها عليهم مؤصدة
lnnaha AAalayhim musadatun
In extended columns.
In extended columns.
في عمد ممددة
Fee AAamadin mumaddadatin