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Surah 102

At-Takathur

التكاثر

The Rivalry in world increase · Meccan · 8 ayahs

About the surah

Surah number
102
Name
At-Takathur
Arabic name
التكاثر
Meaning
The Rivalry in world increase
Number of verses
8
Revealed in
Meccan

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Translations are aids to conveying the meaning; they may contain omissions or errors arising from translation or transmission. The primary reference is the Arabic text of the Quran, shown with its stated source.

أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ

Until you visit the graveyards.[1980]
Translator’s notes (1)
  1. [1980]i.e., remain in them temporarily, meaning until the Day of Resurrection.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ

No! You are going to know.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ

Then, no! You are going to know.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ

No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...[1981]
Translator’s notes (1)
  1. [1981]The conclusion of this verse is estimated to be "...you would not have been distracted from preparing for the Hereafter."
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ

You will surely see the Hellfire.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ

Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.[1982]
Translator’s notes (1)
  1. [1982]i.e., with actual eyesight.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.[1983]
Translator’s notes (1)
  1. [1983]i.e., the comforts of worldly life and whether you were grateful to Allāh for His blessings.
Translation: Saheeh International (QuranEnc 1.1.2), adapted by Lutufi in 5 verses · Reciter: Nasser Al-Qatami

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