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Surah Al-Humazah (الهمزة) — “The Traducer” — is a Meccan chapter with 9 verses. Read the full Arabic text with translation, transliteration and audio on Al-Qalam.

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Al-Humazah

الهمزة

The Traducer · 9 verses · Meccan

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

وَيْلٌ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُّمَزَةٍ

waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin

Woe to every scorner and mocker

ٱلَّذِى جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ

alladhī jamaʿa mālan waʿaddadahu

Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.

يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَهُۥ

yaḥsabu anna mālahu akhladahu

He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.

كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِى ٱلْحُطَمَةِ

kallā layunbadhanna fī l-ḥuṭamati

No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ

wamā adrāka mā l-ḥuṭamatu

And what can make you know what is the Crusher?

نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُوقَدَةُ

nāru l-lahi l-mūqadatu

It is the fire of Allāh, [eternally] fueled,

ٱلَّتِى تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةِ

allatī taṭṭaliʿu ʿalā l-afidati

Which mounts directed at the hearts.

إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌ

innahā ʿalayhim mu'ṣadatun

Indeed, it [i.e., Hellfire] will be closed down upon them

فِى عَمَدٍ مُّمَدَّدَةٍۭ

fī ʿamadin mumaddadatin

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