Surah Competition [At-Takathur] in English

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

أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ ﴿1﴾

Competition for worldly gains distracts you [from Allah],

حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ ﴿2﴾

until you come to your graves.

كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿3﴾

No indeed! You will come to know.

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿4﴾

Again no! You will come to know.

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡیَقِینِ ﴿5﴾

No indeed! If only you knew for certain[1].

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِیمَ ﴿6﴾

You will surely see the Blazing Fire,

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَیۡنَ ٱلۡیَقِینِ ﴿7﴾

Again, you will see it with absolute certainty.

ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ یَوۡمَىِٕذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِیمِ ﴿8﴾

Then on that Day you will surely be asked about your worldly pleasures[2].

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