أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ

Al haaku mut takathur

THE AVARICE OF plenitude keeps you occupied

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 1

"حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ"

Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

Till you reach the grave.

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 2

"كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ"

Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

But you will come to know soon; --

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 3

"ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ"

Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

Indeed you will come to know soon.

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 4

"كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ"

Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

And yet if you knew with positive knowledge

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 5

"لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ"

Latara-wun nal jaheem

You have indeed to behold Hell;

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 6

"ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ"

Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

Then you will see it with the eye of certainty.

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 7

"ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ"

Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

Then on that day you will surely be asked about the verity of pleasures.

Surah Number : 102 , Ayat Number : 8