Surah “Rivalry in World Increase, Competition, Worldly Gain”

as rendered by John Medows Rodwell — 8 verses

102:1
THE DESIRE of increasing riches occupieth you
102:2
Till ye come to the grave
102:3
Nay! but in the end ye shall know
102:4
Nay! once more,in the end ye shall know your folly
102:5
Nay! would that ye knew it with knowledge of certainty
102:6
Surely ye shall see hell-fire
102:7
Then shall ye surely see it with the eye of certainty
102:8
Then shall ye on that day be taken to task concerning pleasures