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المُطَفِّفِين

Dr. Kamal Omar

Surah 83. Defrauding, The Defrauders, The Cheats, Cheating (al-Mutaffifin)

36 verses Meccan
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83:1 ›
وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Woe to the fraudulents
Waylun lilmutaffifeena
83:2 ›
الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
those who when they took by measure from other people, will take (it) full
Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona
83:3 ›
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
and when they gave by measure to others, or weighed for others — they deduct and give less by weight and measure
Wa-itha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona
83:4 ›
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Don't such people realise that they (one day, would be) those who have been resurrected (into a new life and have to face Accountability)
Ala yathunnu ola-ika annahum mabAAoothoona
83:5 ›
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
in relation to a Great Day —
Liyawmin AAatheemin
83:6 ›
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
the Day (all) mankind stands before (the) Nourisher-Sustainer of the worlds
Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena
83:7 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
By no means (such people will be redeemed): verily, the (personal) record of Al-Fujjar would be in Sijjin
Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin
83:8 ›
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And what did make you realise what Sijjin is
Wama adraka ma sijjeenun
83:9 ›
كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Dr. Kamal Omar
A Record inscribed
Kitabun marqoomun
83:10 ›
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Woe that Day to the deniers
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeena
83:11 ›
الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
Dr. Kamal Omar
those who deny the Day of Judgment
Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni
83:12 ›
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And a person does not deny it except every transgressing, sinning one
Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin
83:13 ›
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
When Our Verses are reproduced before him he said: “ Written material, in straight lines, of the initial people!”
Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru al-awwaleena
83:14 ›
كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Nay! Of course, a rust has set in over their hearts because of what they had been earning (in their beliefs and deeds)
Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona
83:15 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Nay! Surely, they this Day, (would be) indeed those who have been veiled from (seeing) their Nourisher-Sustainer
Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawma-ithin lamahjooboona
83:16 ›
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Afterwards, surely, they are indeed those who move on and become a part of the blazing Fire
Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi
83:17 ›
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Then it will be said (to them): “This is what you had been committing denial thereof.”
Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona
83:18 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Nay! Surely, the (personal) record of Al-Abrar is indeed (kept) in ‘Iliyyun
Kalla inna kitaba al-abrari lafee AAilliyyeena
83:19 ›
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And what made you realise what ‘Iliyyun is
Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona
83:20 ›
كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Dr. Kamal Omar
A Record inscribed
Kitabun marqoomun
83:21 ›
يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Those made nearest (to God) will witness it
Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona
83:22 ›
إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Surely, Al-Abrar will be in delights (of Paradise)
Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin
83:23 ›
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
(Seated) on sofas they will watch
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona
83:24 ›
تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ
Dr. Kamal Omar
You will recognise in their faces the brightness and freshness of delights
TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi
83:25 ›
يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
They will be given to drink of a beverage — (fully) sealed (against contamination)
Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin
83:26 ›
خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Khitam (‘seal’ or ‘sealing material’ or ‘sealing process’ applied) unto it (contains) musk. Then (for this) must aspire the aspirants
Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona
83:27 ›
وَمِزَاجُهُ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And its component will be from Tasnim
Wamizajuhu min tasneemin
83:28 ›
عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
a spring whereof drink those made nearest (to Allah and chosen by Him)
AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona
83:29 ›
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Verily, those who committed crimes (during their worldly life) used to laugh at those who Believed
Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona
83:30 ›
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And when they passed by them they would wink at each other (in mockery)
Wa-itha marroo bihim yataghamazoona
83:31 ›
وَإِذَا انقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And when they returned to their house-hold or their followers, they returned as those who behave as happy-go-lucky people (jesting and exulting)
Wa-itha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena
83:32 ›
وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
And when they (i.e., the misled people) saw them (the Believers), they said: 'Undoubtedly all these people are indeed those who have lost the track'
Wa-itha raawhum qaloo inna haola-i ladalloona
83:33 ›
وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
although they (the disbelievers or hypocrites) have not been imposed on them as watchers (or controllers)
Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena
83:34 ›
فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
So this Day (in the Hereafter) those who Believed would laugh at the disbelievers
Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona
83:35 ›
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
On sofas they shall (recline and) watch (the delights in Paradise)
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona
83:36 ›
هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ
Dr. Kamal Omar
Have the disbelievers been paid fully what they used to do
Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanoo yafAAaloona
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Surah
Defrauding, The Defrauders, The Cheats, Cheating
Verses
36
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
65

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Fraud Accountability Paradise Hellfire

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