أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
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Saheeh International
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
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alhākumu l-takāthuru
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Surah 102 · 8 verses

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Surah At-Takathur (التكاثر) is the 102nd chapter of the Quran and contains 8 verses; its English name is “The Rivalry in world increase”. It is classified as a Meccan surah. Read the Arabic text below with transliteration and the Sahih International English translation, then use the translation selector for other available languages.
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أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
1
Saheeh International
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
alhākumu l-takāthuru
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
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Saheeh International
Until you visit the graveyards.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
ḥattā zur'tumu l-maqābira
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
3
Saheeh International
No! You are going to know.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
kallā sawfa taʿlamūna
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
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Saheeh International
Then no! You are going to know.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
thumma kallā sawfa taʿlamūna
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
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Saheeh International
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
kallā law taʿlamūna ʿil'ma l-yaqīni
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
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Saheeh International
You will surely see the Hellfire.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
latarawunna l-jaḥīma
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
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Saheeh International
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
thumma latarawunnahā ʿayna l-yaqīni
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
8
Saheeh International
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
thumma latus'alunna yawma-idhin ʿani l-naʿīmi