Surah At-Takathur - English Translation by Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Multiplicity of the good things in life between wealth, conveniences and progeny divert your attention
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 1
حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ
Until the graves become your house of detention
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 2
كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ
There and then will you come to know all that is in conformity with truth and verity
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 3
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ
But indeed you will come to know what is in accordance with fact and reality
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 4
كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
No, but if only you knew the reality of what awaits those whose actions and dispositions do not accord with the divine standard, you would not succumb to illusions
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 5
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ
For you will see the Hell fire awaiting the unjust who failed to reason their own conclusions
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 6
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
And you will see it with the eye of certainty
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 7
ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
There and then shall you be asked of how you used the fruits of the years you received to your comfort and to your enjoyment and content, and how you exercised your faculties divine with which Allah had endowed you and to what extent
Surah At-Takathur, Verse 8