سُورَةُ التَّكَاثُرِ
The Competition in Piling Up Wealth
102:1
أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ ١
The mutual race for piling up [wealth] diverted you [from the more serious things],
102:2
حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ ٢
until you visit [reach] the graves.1
102:3
كـَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ٣
[But,] nay, you soon shall know [the reality].
102:4
ثُمَّ كـَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ٤
Again, you soon shall know [the reality]!
102:5
كـَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ ٥
Nay, were you to know with certainty [you would beware!]
102:6
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ ٦
You shall certainly see Hell-Fire!
102:7
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ ٧
Again, you shall see it with the certainty of sight!
102:8
ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ٨
Then, that Day shall you be questioned about the comforts [you enjoyed!].