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Verse 1
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Transliteration
Al haaku mut takathur
Translation
Competition for worldly gains distracts you [from Allah],
Surah 102
Rivalry in World Increase
التكاثر
At-Takathur
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Verse 2
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
Transliteration
Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir
Translation
until you come to your graves.
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Verse 3
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
Translation
No indeed! You will come to know.
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Verse 4
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
Translation
Again no! You will come to know.
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Verse 5
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Transliteration
Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen
Translation
No indeed! If only you knew for certain.
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Verse 6
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
Transliteration
Latara-wun nal jaheem
Translation
You will surely see the Blazing Fire,
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Verse 7
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Transliteration
Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen
Translation
Again, you will see it with absolute certainty.
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Verse 8
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Transliteration
Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem
Translation
Then on that Day you will surely be asked about your worldly pleasures.