102. SURAH AL-TAKATHUR

SURAH AL-TAKATHUR WITH TRANSLATION

بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ
1. أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
2. حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
3. كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
4. ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
5. كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
6. لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
7. ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
8. ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem

1. Al haaku mut takathur
2. Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir
3. Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
4. Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
5. Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen
6. Latara-wun nal jaheem
7. Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen
8. Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

Abdullah Yusuf Ali Translation

1. The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
2. Until ye visit the graves.
3. But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality).
4. Again, ye soon shall know!
5. Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware!)
6. Ye shall certainly see Hell-Fire!
7. Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight!
8. Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in!)