Surah 83 · Meccan · 36 ayahs

المطففينAl-Mutaffifin

The Defrauding

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 83:1

    وَيۡلࣱ لِّلۡمُطَفِّفِينَ

    Woe to those who give less [than due]

  2. 83:2

    ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسۡتَوۡفُونَ

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

  3. 83:3

    وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ يُخۡسِرُونَ

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

  4. 83:4

    أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ

    Do they not think that they will be resurrected

  5. 83:5

    لِيَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٖ

    For a tremendous Day

  6. 83:6

    يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

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

  7. 83:7

    كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٖ

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

  8. 83:8

    وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينࣱ

    And what can make you know what is sijjeen

  9. 83:9

    كِتَٰبࣱ مَّرۡقُومࣱ

    It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

  10. 83:10

    وَيۡلࣱ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ

    Woe, that Day, to the deniers

  11. 83:11

    ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ

    Who deny the Day of Recompense

  12. 83:12

    وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

    And none deny it except every sinful transgressor

  13. 83:13

    إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

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

  14. 83:14

    كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ

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

  15. 83:15

    كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمۡ عَن رَّبِّهِمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ

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

  16. 83:16

    ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمۡ لَصَالُواْ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ

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

  17. 83:17

    ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

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

  18. 83:18

    كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

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

  19. 83:19

    وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

    And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun

  20. 83:20

    كِتَٰبࣱ مَّرۡقُومࣱ

    It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

  21. 83:21

    يَشۡهَدُهُ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ

    Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah]

  22. 83:22

    إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

    Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

  23. 83:23

    عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

    On adorned couches, observing

  24. 83:24

    تَعۡرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure

  25. 83:25

    يُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِيقٖ مَّخۡتُومٍ

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

  26. 83:26

    خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسۡكࣱۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ

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

  27. 83:27

    وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسۡنِيمٍ

    And its mixture is of Tasneem

  28. 83:28

    عَيۡنٗا يَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ

    A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink

  29. 83:29

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ

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

  30. 83:30

    وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِهِمۡ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

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

  31. 83:31

    وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِينَ

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

  32. 83:32

    وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ

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

  33. 83:33

    وَمَآ أُرۡسِلُواْ عَلَيۡهِمۡ حَٰفِظِينَ

    But they had not been sent as guardians over them

  34. 83:34

    فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ

    So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers

  35. 83:35

    عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

    On adorned couches, observing

  36. 83:36

    هَلۡ ثُوِّبَ ٱلۡكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُواْ يَفۡعَلُونَ

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

Arabic text: The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia. Translations via Tanzil.net and QuranEnc.