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CVIII. The Chapter of El KâuTHar
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CVIII. The Chapter of El KâuTHar

CVIII. The Chapter of El KâuTHar

THE CHAPTER OF EL KÂUTHAR.

(CVIII. Mecca.)

IN the name of the merciful and compassionate God.
Verily, we have given thee El KâuTHar 3; p. 343
So pray to thy Lord and slaughter (victims).
Verily, he who hates thee shall be childless 1.

Footnotes
  1. 342:3

    The word signifies 'abundance.' It is also the name of a river in Paradise.

  2. 343:1

    This is directed against Âs ibn Wail, who, when Mohammed's son El Qâsim died, called him abtar, which means 'docktailed,' i.e. childless.

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