الهمزة

Al-Humaza

The Traducer

Revelation

Meccan

Verses

9 verses

Ruku

1 ruku

Order of revelation

32nd revealed

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. 1

   وَيْلٌ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُّمَزَةٍ

   Pickthall

   Woe unto every slandering traducer,

2. 2

   ٱلَّذِى جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ

   Pickthall

   Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it.

3. 3

   يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَهُۥ

   Pickthall

   He thinketh that his wealth will render him immortal.

4. 4

   كَلَّا لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِى ٱلْحُطَمَةِ

   Pickthall

   Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One.

5. 5

   وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ

   Pickthall

   Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is!

6. 6

   نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُوقَدَةُ

   Pickthall

   (It is) the fire of Allah, kindled,

7. 7

   ٱلَّتِى تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةِ

   Pickthall

   Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men).

8. 8

   إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌ

   Pickthall

   Lo! it is closed in on them

9. 9

   فِى عَمَدٍ مُّمَدَّدَةٍۭ

   Pickthall

   In outstretched columns.

About Surah Al-Humazah

Also written Humazah

Surah Al-Humazah is the 104th surah of the Quran: a Makki surah of 9 verses in para 30.

It warns the one who mocks and backbites, who gathers wealth and counts it, thinking it will make him immortal (104:1–3), that he will be thrown into the Crusher, a fire closed in over them (104:4–9).

What is the meaning of Surah Al-Humazah?

Al-Humazah means “the Slanderer”: it opens “Woe to every scorner and mocker” (104:1).

How many verses are in Surah Al-Humazah?

Surah Al-Humazah has 9 verses (ayat) in 1 ruku.

Is Surah Al-Humazah Makki or Madani?

It is a Makki (Meccan) surah, revealed in Mecca before the Hijrah. It was the 32nd surah to be revealed.

Which para is Surah Al-Humazah in?

It is in para (juz) 30 of the Quran, Juz ‘Amma.

Can I read Surah Al-Humazah with transliteration?

Yes. Open Display (the sliders icon above the verses) and turn on Transliteration to show the Arabic in Latin letters beneath each verse, or Word by word for the meaning of every word. The tafsir (commentary) of any verse opens from the book icon beside it.