التكاثر
Surah At-Takathur
The Quran — Arabic text, transliteration and translation
- Number
- 102
- Verses
- 8
- Revealed in
- Meccan
- Meaning
- The Rivalry in world increase
Surah At-Takathur is the 102th chapter of the Quran, with 8 verses, revealed in Makkah. Below you can read the complete surah in Arabic with Latin transliteration and English translation (Saheeh International), verse by verse, with recitation audio.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Bismillahir-rahmanir-rahim
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Alhakumu attakathur
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
Hatta zurtumu almaqabir
Until you visit the graveyards.
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoon
No! You are going to know.
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoon
Then, no! You are going to know.
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeen
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
Latarawunna aljaheem
You will surely see the Hellfire.
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeen
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Thumma latus-alunna yawma-ithin AAaniannaAAeem
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.