Institute Al Islam - The Holy Quran

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The Holy Qu'ran
Translation by Abdullah Yousuf Ali
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At-Takathur ; Plenitude

Surah 102 (Chapter 102); 8 Verses

Makki ; Revealed at Mecca
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1. The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things)

2. Until ye visit the graves.

3. But nay ye soon shall know (the reality).

4. Again, ye soon shall know!

5. Nay were ye to know with certainty of mind (Ye would beware!)

6. Ye shall certainly see Hell Fire!

7. Again ye shall see it with certainty of sight!

8. Then shall ye be Questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in)!