Surah At-Takathur

اَلْهٰىكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُۙ ۝١

Alhākumut-takāṡur

1. Abundance distracts you.

حَتّٰى زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَۗ ۝٢

Ḥattā zurtumul-maqōbir

2. Until you visit the graveyards.

كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُوْنَۙ ۝٣

Kallā saufa ta‘lamūn

3. Indeed, you will know.

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُوْنَ ۝٤

Ṡumma kallā saufa ta‘lamūn

4. Certainly, you will know.

كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُوْنَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِيْنِۗ ۝٥

Kallā lau ta‘lamūna ‘ilmal-yaqīn

5. If you knew with knowledge of certainty.

لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيْمَۙ ۝٦

Latarowunnal-jaḥīm

6. You would see the Inferno.

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِيْنِۙ ۝٧

Ṡumma latarowunnahā ‘ainal-yaqīn

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

ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَىِٕذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيْمِ ࣖ ۝٨

Ṡumma latus'alunna yauma'iżin ‘anin-na‘īm

8. Then, on that Day, you will be questioned about the bliss.