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104:1  Woe unto every slanderer, fault-finder! (He himself does little but spends a lot of energy detracting the doers)
104:2  Whose efforts revolve around gathering material possessions and counting them. (Devoid of a higher goal, he opposes any semblance of reform (70:18))
104:3  Thinking as if his wealth will help him for forever
104:4  Nay, he will be flung into the Shredder. (9:35)
104:5  Ah, what will convey to you what the Shredder is
104:6  A Fire kindled by Allah
104:7  Which originates in the hearts. (And engulfs the hearts)
104:8  Verily, it closes upon them. (As they had kept their possessions closed in safes and vaults, and kept all kindness surrounded in the flames of jealousy)
104:9  In extended columns