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Surah At-Takathur التكاثر
The 102nd chapter of the Quran, Surah At-Takathur (“The Rivalry in world increase”), has 8 verses. It is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah, and was the 16th surah to be revealed. It sits in juz 30, on page 600 of the Madani Mushaf. It belongs to Juz Amma, the last part of the Quran, which many people memorise first.
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Arabic: Uthmani script. English: Saheeh International. Tap a verse number to open that verse.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- 1
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
- 2
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
Until you visit the graveyards.
- 3
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
No! You are going to know.
- 4
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Then, no! You are going to know.
- 5
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
- 6
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
You will surely see the Hellfire.
- 7
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
- 8
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
Frequently asked questions
How many verses are in Surah At-Takathur?
Surah At-Takathur has 8 verses (ayat) and about 28 words, on page 600 of the Madani Mushaf.
Is Surah At-Takathur Makki or Madani?
It is Makki: revealed in Makkah, 16th in the order of revelation.
Which juz is Surah At-Takathur in?
Surah At-Takathur is in juz 30.
What does At-Takathur mean?
At-Takathur (التكاثر) means “The Rivalry in world increase”.
How do I make a Surah Takathur video with translation?
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