Surah 102 · Makkah · 8 verses · 28 words
Surah At-Takathur word by word: meaning and pronunciation
Surah At-Takathur, “The Rivalry in world increase”, is surah 102 of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 8 verses. The meaning of each word is under it; tap a word to hear it.
سُورَةُ التكاثر
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ ١
1. Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ ٢
2. Until you visit the graveyards.
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ٣
3. No! You are going to know.
Roots in this verse: ع ل م
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ٤
4. Then, no! You are going to know.
Roots in this verse: ع ل م
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ ٥
5. No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ ٦
6. You will surely see the Hellfire.
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ ٧
7. Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ ٨
8. Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
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