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AL-MUTAFFIFIN (DEFRAUDING, THE CHEATS, CHEATING)

Total Verses: 36
Revealed At: MAKKA

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In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.

Bismi Allahi alrrahmani alrraheemi

083.001
Woe to those that deal in fraud,-

1. Waylun lilmutaffifeena

083.002
Those who, when they have to receive by measure from men, exact full measure,

2. Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona

083.003
But when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due.

3. Wa-itha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona

083.004
Do they not think that they will be called to account?-

4. Ala yathunnu ola-ika annahum mabAAoothoona

083.005
On a Mighty Day,

5. Liyawmin AAatheemin

083.006
A Day when (all) mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds?

6. Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena

083.007
Nay! Surely the record of the wicked is (preserved) in Sijjin.

7. Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin

083.008
And what will explain to thee what Sijjin is?

8. Wama adraka ma sijjeenun

083.009
(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed.

9. Kitabun marqoomun

083.010
Woe, that Day, to those that deny-

10. Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeena

083.011
Those that deny the Day of Judgment.

11. Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni

083.012
And none can deny it but the Transgressor beyond bounds the Sinner!

12. Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin

083.013
When Our Signs are rehearsed to him, he says, "Tales of the ancients!"

13. Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru al-awwaleena

083.014
By no means! but on their hearts is the stain of the (ill) which they do!

14. Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona

083.015
Verily, from (the Light of) their Lord, that Day, will they be veiled.

15. Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawma-ithin lamahjooboona

083.016
Further, they will enter the Fire of Hell.

16. Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi

083.017
Further, it will be said to them: "This is the (reality) which ye rejected as false!

17. Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

083.018
Day, verily the record of the Righteous is (preserved) in 'Illiyin.

18. Kalla inna kitaba al-abrari lafee AAilliyyeena

083.019
And what will explain to thee what 'Illiyun is?

19. Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona

083.020
(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed,

20. Kitabun marqoomun

083.021
To which bear witness those Nearest (to Allah).

21. Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona

083.022
Truly the Righteous will be in Bliss:

22. Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

083.023
On Thrones (of Dignity) will they command a sight (of all things):

23. AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona

083.024
Thou wilt recognise in their faces the beaming brightness of Bliss.

24. TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi

083.025
Their thirst will be slaked with Pure Wine sealed:

25. Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin

083.026
The seal thereof will be Musk: And for this let those aspire, who have aspirations:

26. Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona

083.027
With it will be (given) a mixture of Tasnim:

27. Wamizajuhu min tasneemin

083.028
A spring, from (the waters) whereof drink those Nearest to Allah.

28. AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona

083.029
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed,

29. Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona

083.030
And whenever they passed by them, used to wink at each other (in mockery);

30. Wa-itha marroo bihim yataghamazoona

083.031
And when they returned to their own people, they would return jesting;

31. Wa-itha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena

083.032
And whenever they saw them, they would say, "Behold! These are the people truly astray!"

32. Wa-itha raawhum qaloo inna haola-i ladalloona

083.033
But they had not been sent as keepers over them!

33. Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena

083.034
But on this Day the Believers will laugh at the Unbelievers:

34. Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona

083.035
On Thrones (of Dignity) they will command (a sight) (of all things).

35. AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona

083.036
Will not the Unbelievers have been paid back for what they did?

36. Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanoo yafAAaloona


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