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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, and Somali translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 102:1

    أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ

    Al haaku mut takathur

    Waxaa idin shuqliyay Dadow wax badsasho (iyo isu faanid),

  2. 102:2

    حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ

    Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir

    Intaad Xabaalaha ka tagtaan (dhimataan).

  3. 102:3

    كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

    Saas ma aha ee waad ogaandoontaan.

  4. 102:4

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

    Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon

    Haddana saas ma ehee waad ogaandoontaan (Faanka cidhibtiisa).

  5. 102:5

    كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen

    Haddaad dhab ahaan wax u ogtihiin (Waad dayn lahaydeen xumaanta).

  6. 102:6

    لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ

    Latara-wun nal jaheem

    Dhab ahaan baad u arkaysaan (Naarta) Jaxiima,

  7. 102:7

    ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ

    Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen

    Ka dibna waxaad u arkaysaan Nartaas si yaqiin ah.

  8. 102:8

    ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem

    Waxaana laydin warsan Maalintaas Nicmadii.

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: Somali. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.