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التكاثر

Surah At-Takathur (التكاثر) - Transliteration, Translation and Audio

Chapter 102 of the Quran, 8 verses, "The Rivalry in World"

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Surah At-Takathur Transliteration and English Translation

  1. 1

    أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

    Al haaku mut takathur

    Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

  2. 2

    حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

    Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

    Until you visit the graveyards.

  3. 3

    كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

    No! You are going to know.

  4. 4

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

    Then no! You are going to know.

  5. 5

    كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

    No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...

  6. 6

    لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

    Latara-wun nal jaheem

    You will surely see the Hellfire.

  7. 7

    ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

    Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.

  8. 8

    ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

    Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.

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