Al Takashur
Chapter 102, 8 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Arabic
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Transliteration
Yusuf Ali
The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألهاكم التكاثر
Transliteration
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Yusuf Ali
Until ye visit the graves.
Arabic
حتى زرتم المقابر
Transliteration
Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Yusuf Ali
But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality).
Transliteration
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Yusuf Ali
Again, ye soon shall know!
Arabic
ثم كلا سوف تعلمون
Transliteration
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Yusuf Ali
Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware!)
Arabic
كلا لو تعلمون علم اليقين
Transliteration
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
Yusuf Ali
Ye shall certainly see Hell - Fire!
Transliteration
Latarawunna aljaheema
Yusuf Ali
Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight!
Arabic
ثم لترونها عين اليقين
Transliteration
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Yusuf Ali
Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in!).
Arabic
ثم لتسألن يومئذ عن النعيم
Transliteration
Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi