This page contains the Arabic text, audio recitation, and English translation of Surah Al-Humazah (The Slanderer).
وَیۡلࣱ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةࣲ لُّمَزَةٍ
﴿١﴾
Woe to every scorner and mocker(1)
Tafseer:
ٱلَّذِی جَمَعَ مَالࣰا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ
﴿٢﴾
Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.(2)
Tafseer:
یَحۡسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥۤ أَخۡلَدَهُۥ
﴿٣﴾
He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.(3)
Tafseer:
كَلَّاۖ لَیُنۢبَذَنَّ فِی ٱلۡحُطَمَةِ
﴿٤﴾
No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.(4)
Tafseer:
وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحُطَمَةُ
﴿٥﴾
And what can make you know what is the Crusher?(5)
Tafseer:
نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلۡمُوقَدَةُ
﴿٦﴾
It is the fire of Allah, [eternally] fueled,(6)
Tafseer:
ٱلَّتِی تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلۡأَفۡـِٔدَةِ
﴿٧﴾
Which mounts directed at the hearts.(7)
Tafseer:
إِنَّهَا عَلَیۡهِم مُّؤۡصَدَةࣱ
﴿٨﴾
Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them(8)
Tafseer:
فِی عَمَدࣲ مُّمَدَّدَةِۭ
﴿٩﴾
In extended columns.(9)
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