# Sura 102 - Desire 

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> SURA CII (102) - Desire     (Mecca - 8 Verses)                (XV - 31)      
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>        In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
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>        The Desire of increasing riches occupieth you,
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>        Till ye come to the grave.
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>        Nay! but in the end ye shall know -
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>        Nay! once more, in the end ye shall know your folly.
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>        Nay! would that ye knew it with knowledge of certainty!
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>        Surely ye shall see hell-fire.
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>        Then shall ye surely see it with the eye of certainty;
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>        Then shall ye on that day be taken to task concerning pleasures.
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> — *Sura 102 - Desire *