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| وَيْلٌ لِكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُمَزَةٍ {١} |
1. Disaster is (decreed) for every slanderer, defamer, |
| الَّذِي جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُ {٢} |
2. Who amasses wealth (instead of spending it for the good of humanity), counts it over and over and depends upon it as a safeguard (against his future possible hardships). |
| يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُ أَخْلَدَهُ {٣} |
3. He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal. |
| كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنْبَذَنَّ فِي الْحُطَمَةِ {٤} |
4. No, never! he shall surely be cast into the crushing torment (of Hell). |
| وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحُطَمَةُ {٥} |
5. And what should make you know what the crushing torment is? |
| نَارُ اللَّهِ الْمُوقَدَةُ {٦} |
6. (It is) the Fire set ablaze by Allâh, |
| الَّتِي تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى الْأَفْئِدَةِ {٧} |
7. And which rises over (the feelings of) the hearts (- the origin of a man´s hell). |
| إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِمْ مُؤْصَدَةٌ {٨} |
8. It (- Fire) will be closed in on them (so as not to let them escape from it and also increase for them the torture of heat). |
| فِي عَمَدٍ مُمَدَّدَةٍ {٩} |
9. (The flames of the Fire will rise) in (the form of) huge outstretched columns. |
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