Surah Al-Humaza (The Traducer)
الهُمَزَةِ
Surah 104 of 114, revealed in Makkah, 9 ayat.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
- 1Al-Humaza 104:1
وَيْلٌۭ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍۢ لُّمَزَةٍ
Woe to every (kind of) scandal-monger and-backbiter,
Woe unto every slandering traducer,
- 2Al-Humaza 104:2
ٱلَّذِى جَمَعَ مَالًۭا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ
Who pileth up wealth and layeth it by,
Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it.
- 3Al-Humaza 104:3
يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَهُۥ
Thinking that his wealth would make him last for ever!
He thinketh that his wealth will render him immortal.
- 4Al-Humaza 104:4
كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِى ٱلْحُطَمَةِ
By no means! He will be sure to be thrown into That which Breaks to Pieces,
Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One.
- 5Al-Humaza 104:5
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ
And what will explain to thee That which Breaks to Pieces?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is!
- 6Al-Humaza 104:6
نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُوقَدَةُ
(It is) the Fire of (the Wrath of) Allah kindled (to a blaze),
(It is) the fire of Allah, kindled,
- 7Al-Humaza 104:7
ٱلَّتِى تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةِ
The which doth mount (Right) to the Hearts:
Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men).
- 8Al-Humaza 104:8
إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌۭ
It shall be made into a vault over them,
Lo! it is closed in on them
- 9Al-Humaza 104:9
فِى عَمَدٍۢ مُّمَدَّدَةٍۭ
In columns outstretched.
In outstretched columns.
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Arabic text from the Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani). Translations by Abdullah Yusuf Ali and Marmaduke Pickthall, both in the public domain.