Ayah 1 Play Ayah
أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ alhakumuDiverts youٱلتَّكَاثُرُ al-takathuruthe competition to increase
TRANSLITERATION
alhakumu al-takathuru
English - Sahih International
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Ayah 2 Play Ayah
حَتَّىٰ hattaUntilزُرۡتُمُ zur'tumuyou visitٱلۡمَقَابِرَ al-maqabirathe graves
TRANSLITERATION
hatta zur'tumu al-maqabira
English - Sahih International
Until you visit the graveyards.
Ayah 3 Play Ayah
كَلَّا kallaNay!سَوۡفَ sawfaSoonتَعۡلَمُونَ ta'lamunayou will know
TRANSLITERATION
kalla sawfa ta'lamuna
English - Sahih International
No! You are going to know.
Ayah 4 Play Ayah
ثُمَّ thummaThenكَلَّا kallanay!سَوۡفَ sawfaSoonتَعۡلَمُونَ ta'lamunayou will know
TRANSLITERATION
thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamuna
English - Sahih International
Then no! You are going to know.
Ayah 5 Play Ayah
كَلَّا kallaNay!لَوۡ lawIfتَعۡلَمُونَ ta'lamunayou knowعِلۡمَ il'ma(with) a knowledgeٱلۡيَقِينِ al-yaqini(of) certainty
TRANSLITERATION
kalla law ta'lamuna il'ma al-yaqini
English - Sahih International
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Ayah 6 Play Ayah
لَتَرَوُنَّ latarawunnaSurely you will seeٱلۡجَحِيمَ al-jahimathe Hellfire
TRANSLITERATION
latarawunna al-jahima
English - Sahih International
You will surely see the Hellfire.
Ayah 7 Play Ayah
ثُمَّ thummaThenلَتَرَوُنَّهَا latarawunnahasurely you will see itعَيۡنَ ayna(with the) eyeٱلۡيَقِينِ al-yaqini(of) certainty
TRANSLITERATION
thumma latarawunnaha ayna al-yaqini
English - Sahih International
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Ayah 8 Play Ayah
ثُمَّ thummaThenلَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ latus'alunnasurely you will be askedيَوۡمَئِذٍ yawma-idhinthat Dayعَنِ aniaboutٱلنَّعِيمِ al-na'imithe pleasures
TRANSLITERATION
thumma latus'alunna yawma-idhin ani al-na'imi
English - Sahih International
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
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