Surah At-Takaathur

Surah At-Takaathur (Competition) is the 102nd chapter of the Holy Quran, with 8 verses. Below is the full Arabic text with transliteration and the English translation. You can also listen to it in immersive 8D audio or open it in the interactive reader.

1. 102:1

   أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

   Al haaku mut takathur

   Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

2. 102:2

   حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

   Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

   Until you visit the graveyards.

3. 102:3

   كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

   Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

   No! You are going to know.

4. 102:4

   ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

   Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

   Then no! You are going to know.

5. 102:5

   كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

   Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

   No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...

6. 102:6

   لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

   Latara-wun nal jaheem

   You will surely see the Hellfire.

7. 102:7

   ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

   Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

   Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.

8. 102:8

   ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

   Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

   Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.

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