أَلۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ 1
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ 2
Until you visit the graveyards.
كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ 3
No! You are going to know.
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ 4
Then no! You are going to know.
كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ 5
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ 6
You will surely see the Hellfire.
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ ٱلۡيَقِينِ 7
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
ثُمَّ لَتُسۡـَٔلُنَّ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ 8
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.