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Surah At-Takathur (undefined)

سُورَةُ التَّكَاثُرِ

Surah 102 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 8 verses

Also spelled: Takathur, At Takathur, AtTakathur, The Rivalry in world increase

Surah At-Takathur (undefined) is the 102th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 8 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 102:1

    أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

    Al haaku mut takathur

  2. 102:2

    حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

    Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

  3. 102:3

    كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

  4. 102:4

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

  5. 102:5

    كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

  6. 102:6

    لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

    Latara-wun nal jaheem

  7. 102:7

    ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

  8. 102:8

    ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

About Surah At-Takathur

At-Takathur, the Rivalry, warns against being consumed by piling up wealth and competing in worldly gain until the grave. It states plainly that people will be questioned about the blessings they enjoyed, and reminds them that if they truly knew the reality of the Hereafter, they would not be so distracted.

Themes: Rivalry in wealth, Distraction from what matters, Questioning about blessings, The Hereafter

Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Arabic. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.