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أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ |
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The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things), |
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حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ |
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Until ye visit the graves. |
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كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ |
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But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality). |
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ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ |
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Again, ye soon shall know! |
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كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ الْيَقِينِ |
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Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (Ye would beware!) |
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لَتَرَوُنَّ الْجَحِيمَ |
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Ye shall certainly see Hell Fire! |
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ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ الْيَقِينِ |
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Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight! |
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ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ |
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Then shall ye be Questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in)! |