Al-Humazah الهمزة

“The Traducer” · Meccan · Surah 104
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

1بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَيْلٌۭ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍۢ لُّمَزَةٍ

Wai lul-li kulli hu mazatil-lumaza

Woe to every scorner and mocker

2ٱلَّذِى جَمَعَ مَالًۭا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ

Al-lazi jama'a maalaw wa'addadah

Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it.

3يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَهُۥ

Yahsabu anna maalahu akhladah

He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.

4كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِى ٱلْحُطَمَةِ

Kalla layum ba zanna fil hutamah

No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher.

5وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ

Wa maa adraaka mal-hutamah

And what can make you know what is the Crusher?

6نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُوقَدَةُ

Narul laahil-mooqada

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

7ٱلَّتِى تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةِ

Al latee tat tali'u 'alalafidah

Which mounts directed at the hearts.

8إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌۭ

Innaha 'alaihim moosada

Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them

9فِى عَمَدٍۢ مُّمَدَّدَةٍۭ

Fee 'amadim-mu mad dadah

In extended columns.

About This Surah

Al-Humazah (The Traducer) is a Meccan surah of 9 verses condemning those who slander and mock others while amassing wealth, thinking it will make them immortal. It describes the slanderer's fate in the crushing fire, the fire of God that leaps up over hearts.