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102. At-Takathur

التكاثرCompetition in Increase · 8 verses

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Noon, meem and ghunnah

Madd (lengthening)

Not pronounced

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَىكُمُ تَّكَاثُرُ﴿١﴾

Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you

حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ لْمَقَابِرَ﴿٢﴾

Until ye come to the graves

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُنَ﴿٣﴾

Nay, but ye will come to know

ثُ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُنَ﴿٤﴾

Nay, but ye will come to know

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ لْيَقِنِ﴿٥﴾

Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge

لَتَرَوُ لْجَحِمَ﴿٦﴾

For ye will behold hell-fire

ثُ لَتَرَوُهَا عَيْنَ لْيَقِنِ﴿٧﴾

Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision

ثُ لَتُسْـَٔلُ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ عِمِ﴿٨﴾

Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure

Arabic text: Tanzil Qur'an Text (Uthmani), copyright © 2007–2026 Tanzil Project, used unaltered, tanzil.net. Tajweed positions: quran-tajweed by Collin Fair, CC BY 4.0. English: Marmaduke Pickthall (1930).