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Surah Al-Mutaffifin (Defrauding)

(سورة المُطَفِّفِينَ)
Surah 83 • Category: Meccan • Verses: 36
1

وَيْلٌ لِلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

English Translation
Woe to those who give less [than due],
2

الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

English Translation
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
3

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَوْ وَزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

English Translation
But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.
4

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُمْ مَبْعُوثُونَ

English Translation
Do they not think that they will be resurrected
5

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

English Translation
For a tremendous Day -
6

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

English Translation
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?
7

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ

English Translation
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.
8

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

English Translation
And what can make you know what is sijjeen?
9

كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ

English Translation
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.
10

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

English Translation
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
11

الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

English Translation
Who deny the Day of Recompense.
12

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

English Translation
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.
13

إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

English Translation
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
14

كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

English Translation
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.
15

كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَنْ رَبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَمَحْجُوبُونَ

English Translation
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.
16

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ

English Translation
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
17

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ

English Translation
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."
18

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

English Translation
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
19

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

English Translation
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
20

كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ

English Translation
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
21

يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

English Translation
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].
22

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

English Translation
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
23

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ

English Translation
On adorned couches, observing.
24

تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ

English Translation
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.
25

يُسْقَوْنَ مِنْ رَحِيقٍ مَخْتُومٍ

English Translation
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.
26

خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ ۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ

English Translation
The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.
27

وَمِزَاجُهُ مِنْ تَسْنِيمٍ

English Translation
And its mixture is of Tasneem,
28

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

English Translation
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.
29

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ

English Translation
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.
30

وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

English Translation
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.
31

وَإِذَا انْقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انْقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ

English Translation
And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.
32

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ

English Translation
And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."
33

وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ

English Translation
But they had not been sent as guardians over them.
34

فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

English Translation
So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,
35

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ

English Translation
On adorned couches, observing.
36

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ

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

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