| وَيْلٌ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُّمَزَةٍ (1) Woe to every slanderer and backbiter |
| الَّذِي جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُ (2) Who has gathered wealth and counted it |
| يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُ أَخْلَدَهُ (3) He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever |
| كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنبَذَنَّ فِي الْحُطَمَةِ (4) Nay! Verily, he will be thrown into the crushing Fire |
| وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحُطَمَةُ (5) And what will make you know what the crushing Fire is |
| نَارُ اللَّهِ الْمُوقَدَةُ (6) The fire of Allah, kindled |
| الَّتِي تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى الْأَفْئِدَةِ (7) Which leaps up over the hearts |
| إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌ (8) Verily, it shall be closed in on them |
| فِي عَمَدٍ مُّمَدَّدَةٍ (9) In pillars stretched forth (i.e. they will be punished in the Fire with pillars, etc) |