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Surah 102 · Makki

Surah At-Takathur

Rivalry in Worldly Increase

التكاثر

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Surah At-Takathur

Juz 30

التكاثر

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About Surah At-Takathur

Surah At-Takathur (التكاثر) is the one hundred and second chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “Rivalry in Worldly Increase.” It is a Makki Surah consisting of 8 ayahs and is contained in the thirtieth Juz of the Quran.

Surah At-Takathur warns against competition for more wealth, status, numbers, and worldly possessions.

The Surah explains that this rivalry can distract people until they reach their graves.

It repeatedly warns that people will eventually come to know the reality they ignored.

The Surah refers to the certainty of seeing the consequences of the Hereafter.

It concludes by stating that people will be questioned about the blessings they enjoyed.

Surah At-Takathur encourages gratitude and balance, reminding believers that material growth is not meaningful if it causes them to forget accountability.

On this page, you can view the Quran pages of Surah At-Takathur, access its PDF, and listen to the complete Surah At-Takathur audio recitation. The audio feature allows visitors to listen while following the Quran pages on screen.

Frequently asked questions

What does Surah Surah At-Takathur mean? ▾

Surah Surah At-Takathur means “Rivalry in Worldly Increase.”

How many ayahs are in Surah Surah At-Takathur? ▾

Surah Surah At-Takathur has 8 ayahs and 1 rukus, and it is in Juz 30.

Where was Surah Surah At-Takathur revealed? ▾

Surah Surah At-Takathur is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah.