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Surah Competition [At-Takathur] in English
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ ﴿١﴾
The excessive gathering (of increase and boasting) occupied you (from worshipping and obeying)
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ ﴿٢﴾
until you visit the graves.
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٣﴾
But no, indeed, you shall soon know.
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٤﴾
Again, no indeed, you shall soon know.
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ ﴿٥﴾
Indeed, did you know with certain knowledge
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ ﴿٦﴾
that you shall surely see Hell?
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ ﴿٧﴾
Again, you shall surely see it with the sight of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿٨﴾
On that Day, you shall be questioned about the pleasures.