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Surah 83 · Defrauding · Meccan · 36 verses

Al-Mutaffifin

سُورَةُ المُطَفِّفِينَ

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 1Juz 30 · page 587

    وَيْلٌۭ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

    (1) Woe to those who give less [than due],[1878]

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  2. 2Juz 30 · page 587

    ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

    (2) Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.

  3. 3Juz 30 · page 587

    وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

    (3) But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.

  4. 4Juz 30 · page 587

    أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ

    (4) Do they not think that they will be resurrected

  5. 5Juz 30 · page 587

    لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍۢ

    (5) For a tremendous Day -

  6. 6Juz 30 · page 587

    يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    (6) The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?

  7. 7Juz 30 · page 588

    كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍۢ

    (7) No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.

  8. 8Juz 30 · page 588

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌۭ

    (8) And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

  9. 9Juz 30 · page 588

    كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ

    (9) It is [their destination[1879] recorded in] a register inscribed.

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  10. 10Juz 30 · page 588

    وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

    (10) Woe, that Day, to the deniers,

  11. 11Juz 30 · page 588

    ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

    (11) Who deny the Day of Recompense.

  12. 12Juz 30 · page 588

    وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

    (12) And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.

  13. 13Juz 30 · page 588

    إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    (13) When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."

  14. 14Juz 30 · page 588

    كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ

    (14) No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.[1880]

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  15. 15Juz 30 · page 588

    كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ

    (15) No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.[1881]

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  16. 16Juz 30 · page 588

    ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (16) Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.

  17. 17Juz 30 · page 588

    ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

    (17) Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."

  18. 18Juz 30 · page 588

    كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ

    (18) No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in ʿilliyyūn.

  19. 19Juz 30 · page 588

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

    (19) And what can make you know what is ʿilliyyūn?

  20. 20Juz 30 · page 588

    كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ

    (20) It is [their destination[1882] recorded in] a register inscribed

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  21. 21Juz 30 · page 588

    يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

    (21) Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allāh].

  22. 22Juz 30 · page 588

    إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ

    (22) Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

  23. 23Juz 30 · page 588

    عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

    (23) On adorned couches, observing.

  24. 24Juz 30 · page 588

    تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    (24) You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.

  25. 25Juz 30 · page 588

    يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍۢ مَّخْتُومٍ

    (25) They will be given to drink [pure] wine[1883] [which was] sealed.

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  26. 26Juz 30 · page 588

    خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌۭ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ

    (26) The last of it[1884] is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.

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  27. 27Juz 30 · page 588

    وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ

    (27) And its mixture is of Tasneem,[1885]

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  28. 28Juz 30 · page 588

    عَيْنًۭا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

    (28) A spring from which those near [to Allāh] drink.

  29. 29Juz 30 · page 588

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ

    (29) Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.

  30. 30Juz 30 · page 588

    وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

    (30) And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.

  31. 31Juz 30 · page 588

    وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ

    (31) And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.

  32. 32Juz 30 · page 588

    وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ

    (32) And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."

  33. 33Juz 30 · page 588

    وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَٰفِظِينَ

    (33) But they had not been sent as guardians over them.

  34. 34Juz 30 · page 588

    فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

    (34) So Today[1886] those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,

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  35. 35Juz 30 · page 589

    عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

    (35) On adorned couches, observing.

  36. 36Juz 30 · page 589

    هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ

    (36) Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?