Surah At-Takathur - English Translation by Abdul Hye
أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
(O mankind) you are distracted by the mutual rivalry (of piling up of worldly gains)
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 1
حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ
(never be satisfied) until you come to the graves (die)
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 2
كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ
Nay! You will soon come to know
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 3
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ
Again, Nay! You will soon come to know
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 4
كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
Nay! If you knew with real knowledge (from Qur’an)
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 5
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ
Surely, You will see the blazing fire (of hell)
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 6
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
and you will see it with certainty of sight
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 7
ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
then, on that Day, you shall be questioned about the blessings (given in the world and how you used)
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 8