Surah At-Takaathur

The Rivalry in Worldly Increase · Surah 102 · Meccan · 8 verses

Surah number

102 of 114

Verses (ayahs)

Revelation

Meccan

Meaning

The Rivalry in Worldly Increase

Surah At-Takaathur (The Rivalry in Worldly Increase) is the 102nd chapter of the Qur’an, revealed in Mecca.

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Frequently asked

How many verses are in Surah At-Takaathur?

Surah At-Takaathur has 8 verses (ayahs).

Is Surah At-Takaathur Meccan or Medinan?

Surah At-Takaathur is a Meccan surah. It is the 102nd chapter of the Qur’an.

What does At-Takaathur mean?

The name At-Takaathur (التكاثر) means “The Rivalry in Worldly Increase.”

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