Surah Competition [At-Takathur] in English

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

أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ ﴿1﴾

The craving for excess wealth kept you people neglectful.

حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ ﴿2﴾

Until you confronted the graves.

كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿3﴾

Yes certainly, you will soon realise!

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿4﴾

Again, yes certainly, you will soon realise!

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡیَقِینِ ﴿5﴾

Yes certainly, if you had believed with certainty, you would not have craved for wealth.

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِیمَ ﴿6﴾

Indeed you will see hell.

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَیۡنَ ٱلۡیَقِینِ ﴿7﴾

Again, indeed you will see it with certainty.

ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ یَوۡمَىِٕذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِیمِ ﴿8﴾

Then, on that day, you will surely be questioned regarding the favours.

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