Revealed in Makkah, Surah At-Takathur (The Rivalry in World Increase) delivers a powerful psychological warning against the human obsession with accumulating wealth, status, and children. It warns that this constant competition distracts humanity from their true purpose until they reach their graves, warning that they will eventually see the Hellfire and be questioned regarding blessings.
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Alhakumu alttakathuru
Translation
Abundance distracts you
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Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Translation
Until you visit the graveyards
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Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Translation
Indeed, you will know
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Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Translation
Certainly, you will know
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Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
Translation
If you knew with knowledge of certainty
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Latarawunna aljaheema
Translation
You would see the Inferno
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Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Translation
Then you will see it with the eye of certainty
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Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi
Translation
Then, on that Day, you will be questioned about the Bliss