Surah Competition [At-Takathur] in English

Surah Competition [At-Takathur] Ayah 8 Location Maccah Number 102

أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ ﴿١﴾

The emulous desire of abundance engrosseth you,

حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ ﴿٢﴾

Until ye visit the graves.

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٣﴾

Lo! presently ye shall know.

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٤﴾

Again lo! presently ye shall know.

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ ﴿٥﴾

Lo! would that ye knew now with the surety of knowledge!

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ ﴿٦﴾

Surely ye shall behold theScorch.

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ ﴿٧﴾

Then ye shall surely beholdwith the surety of vision.

ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿٨﴾

Then, on that Day, ye shall surely be asked of the delights.