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102 At-Takāthur ٱلتَّكَاثُر

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
102:1 أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
102:1
A. J. Arberry (English) :
Gross rivalry diverts you,
102:2 حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
102:2
A. J. Arberry (English) :
even till you visit the tombs.
102:3 كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
102:3
A. J. Arberry (English) :
No indeed; but soon you shall know.
102:4 ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
102:4
A. J. Arberry (English) :
Again, no indeed; but soon you shall know.
102:5 كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
102:5
A. J. Arberry (English) :
No indeed; did you know with the knowledge of certainty,
102:6 لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
102:6
A. J. Arberry (English) :
you shall surely see Hell;
102:7 ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
102:7
A. J. Arberry (English) :
Again, you shall surely see it with the eye of certainty
102:8 ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
102:8
A. J. Arberry (English) :
then you shall be questioned that day concerning true bliss.