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The Rivalry in Worldly Increase8 ayahsMeccan

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ﴿١

1Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you

حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ﴿٢

2Until you visit the graveyards.[1980]

كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ﴿٣

3No! You are going to know.

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ﴿٤

4Then, no! You are going to know.

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ﴿٥

5No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...[1981]

لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ﴿٦

6You will surely see the Hellfire.

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ﴿٧

7Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.[1982]

ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ﴿٨

8Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.[1983]

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