Surah Al-Humaza - English Translation by Syed Vickar Ahamed
وَيۡلٞ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٖ لُّمَزَةٍ
Grief (and warning) to every Scandal-monger and backbiter
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 1
ٱلَّذِي جَمَعَ مَالٗا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ
Who piles up wealth and lays it by
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 2
يَحۡسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخۡلَدَهُۥ
Thinking that his wealth would make him last for ever
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 3
كَلَّاۖ لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِي ٱلۡحُطَمَةِ
By no means! He will be sure to be thrown into that which breaks to pieces
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 4
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحُطَمَةُ
And what will explain to you that which breaks to Pieces
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 5
نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلۡمُوقَدَةُ
(It is) the Fire of Allah lighted up (to a flame)
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 6
ٱلَّتِي تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلۡأَفۡـِٔدَةِ
The (Fire) which rises to the heart
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 7
إِنَّهَا عَلَيۡهِم مُّؤۡصَدَةٞ
It shall be made to cover over them
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 8
فِي عَمَدٖ مُّمَدَّدَةِۭ
In pillars stretched out
Surah Al-Humaza, Verse 9