Surahs
سورة المطففين
Defrauding · Meccan Revelation · 36 verses · Juz 30
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
وَيْلٌ لِلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
Transliteration
Wailul lil mutaffifeen
Translation
Woe to those who give less [than due],
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.
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.
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُمْ مَبْعُوثُونَ
Transliteration
Alaa yazunnu ulaaa'ika annahum mab'oosoon
Translation
Do they not think that they will be resurrected
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Transliteration
Li Yawmin 'Azeem
Translation
For a tremendous Day -
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?
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ
Transliteration
Kallaaa inna kitaabal fujjaari lafee Sijjeen
Translation
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
Transliteration
Wa maa adraaka maa Sijjeen
Translation
And what can make you know what is sijjeen?
كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ
Transliteration
Kitaabum marqoom
Translation
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Transliteration
Wailuny yawma'izil lil mukazzibeen
Translation
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
Transliteration
Allazeena yukazziboona bi yawmid deen
Translation
Who deny the Day of Recompense.
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.
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."
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.
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.
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ
Transliteration
Summa innahum lasaa lul jaheem
Translation
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
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."
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ
Transliteration
Kallaaa inna kitaabal abraari lafee'Illiyyeen
Translation
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
Transliteration
Wa maaa adraaka maa 'Illiyyoon
Translation
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ
Transliteration
Kitaabum marqoom
Translation
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Transliteration
Yashhadu hul muqarra boon
Translation
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].
إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ
Transliteration
Innal abraara lafee Na'eem
Translation
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ
Transliteration
'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon
Translation
On adorned couches, observing.
تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ
Transliteration
Ta'rifu fee wujoohihim nadratan na'eem
Translation
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.
يُسْقَوْنَ مِنْ رَحِيقٍ مَخْتُومٍ
Transliteration
Yusqawna mir raheeqim makhtoom
Translation
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.
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.
وَمِزَاجُهُ مِنْ تَسْنِيمٍ
Transliteration
Wa mizaajuhoo min Tasneem
Translation
And its mixture is of Tasneem,
عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Transliteration
'Ainaiy yashrabu bihal muqarraboon
Translation
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.
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.
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ
Transliteration
Wa izaa marroo bihim yataghaamazoon
Translation
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.
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.
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."
وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ
Transliteration
Wa maaa ursiloo 'alaihim haafizeen
Translation
But they had not been sent as guardians over them.
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,
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ
Transliteration
'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon
Translation
On adorned couches, observing.
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?