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Al-Mutaffifin

Defrauding

سورة المطففين

Meccan Revelation36 verses
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
1

وَيْلٌ لِلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

Transliteration

Wailul lil mutaffifeen

Translation

Woe to those who give less [than due],

2

الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

Transliteration

Allazeena izak taaloo 'alan naasi yastawfoon

Translation

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

3

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَوْ وَزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

Transliteration

Wa izaa kaaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroon

Translation

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

4

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُمْ مَبْعُوثُونَ

Transliteration

Alaa yazunnu ulaaa'ika annahum mab'oosoon

Translation

Do they not think that they will be resurrected

5

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Transliteration

Li Yawmin 'Azeem

Translation

For a tremendous Day -

6

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Transliteration

Yawma yaqoomun naasu li Rabbil 'aalameen

Translation

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

7

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ

Transliteration

Kallaaa inna kitaabal fujjaari lafee Sijjeen

Translation

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

8

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

Transliteration

Wa maa adraaka maa Sijjeen

Translation

And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

9

كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ

Transliteration

Kitaabum marqoom

Translation

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.

10

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Transliteration

Wailuny yawma'izil lil mukazzibeen

Translation

Woe, that Day, to the deniers,

11

الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

Transliteration

Allazeena yukazziboona bi yawmid deen

Translation

Who deny the Day of Recompense.

12

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

Transliteration

Wa maa yukazzibu biheee illaa kullu mu'tadin aseem

Translation

And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.

13

إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Izaa tutlaa'alaihi aayaatunaa qaala asaateerul awwaleen

Translation

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

14

كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Transliteration

Kallaa bal raana 'alaa quloobihim maa kaanoo yaksiboon

Translation

No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.

15

كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَنْ رَبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَمَحْجُوبُونَ

Transliteration

Kallaaa innahum 'ar Rabbihim yawma'izil lamah jooboon

Translation

No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.

16

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ

Transliteration

Summa innahum lasaa lul jaheem

Translation

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

17

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Transliteration

Summa yuqaalu haazal lazee kuntum bihee tukazziboon

Translation

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

18

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

Transliteration

Kallaaa inna kitaabal abraari lafee'Illiyyeen

Translation

No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.

19

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

Transliteration

Wa maaa adraaka maa 'Illiyyoon

Translation

And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?

20

كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ

Transliteration

Kitaabum marqoom

Translation

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

21

يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Transliteration

Yashhadu hul muqarra boon

Translation

Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].

22

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

Transliteration

Innal abraara lafee Na'eem

Translation

Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

23

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ

Transliteration

'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

Translation

On adorned couches, observing.

24

تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ

Transliteration

Ta'rifu fee wujoohihim nadratan na'eem

Translation

You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.

25

يُسْقَوْنَ مِنْ رَحِيقٍ مَخْتُومٍ

Transliteration

Yusqawna mir raheeqim makhtoom

Translation

They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.

26

خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ ۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ

Transliteration

Khitaamuhoo misk; wa fee zaalika falyatanaafasil Mutanaafisoon

Translation

The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.

27

وَمِزَاجُهُ مِنْ تَسْنِيمٍ

Transliteration

Wa mizaajuhoo min Tasneem

Translation

And its mixture is of Tasneem,

28

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Transliteration

'Ainaiy yashrabu bihal muqarraboon

Translation

A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.

29

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ

Transliteration

Innal lazeena ajramoo kaanoo minal lazeena aamanoo yadhakoon

Translation

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

30

وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

Transliteration

Wa izaa marroo bihim yataghaamazoon

Translation

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

31

وَإِذَا انْقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انْقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ

Transliteration

Wa izan qalabooo ilaaa ahlihimun qalaboo fakiheen

Translation

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

32

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ

Transliteration

Wa izaa ra awhum qaalooo inna haaa'ulaaa'i ladaaal loon

Translation

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

33

وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ

Transliteration

Wa maaa ursiloo 'alaihim haafizeen

Translation

But they had not been sent as guardians over them.

34

فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

Transliteration

Fal yawmal lazeena aamanoo minal kuffaari yadhakoon

Translation

So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,

35

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ

Transliteration

'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

Translation

On adorned couches, observing.

36

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ

Transliteration

Hal suwwibal kuffaaru maa kaanoo yaf'aloon

Translation

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