Defrauding, The Defrauders, The Cheats, Cheating — Linda Ilham Barto Translation – Parallel Quran

1 Default in Duty

وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Woe to the frauds!

Waylun lilmutaffifeena

الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They are] those who, when receiving for themselves, exact full measure from others.

Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

But, when giving to others by measure or weight, they slight the measure.

Wa-itha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Do they really think that they will not be made accountable…

Ala yathunnu ola-ika annahum mabAAoothoona

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…on a profound day?

Liyawmin AAatheemin

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[That will be] on the day that humanity will stand before the Lord of the Worlds.

Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

No [they don’t believe]! Truly, the account of the wicked is in the Prison Record.

Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

What will explain to you what the Prison Record is?

Wama adraka ma sijjeenun

كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

It is a penned document?

Kitabun marqoomun

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Woe that day to those that deny…

Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeena

الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…[the reality of] the Day of Judgment.

Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

No one is able to deny it except one who transgresses beyond all bounds –the sinner!

Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin

إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

When Our signs are recited to him/her, he/she simply says, “Myths of old!”

Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru al-awwaleena

كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Certainly not! Stain has covered their hearts because of what they have done.

Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona

كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, from their Lord that day, they will be banned.

Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawma-ithin lamahjooboona

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, they will enter the fire of Hell.

Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Also, it will be said [to them], “This is what you rejected as false.”

Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, the account of the righteous is in the Honor Roll.

Kalla inna kitaba al-abrari lafee AAilliyyeena

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

What will explain to you what the Honor Roll is?

Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona

كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

It is a penned document…

Kitabun marqoomun

يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…listing those near [to Allah].

Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, the righteous will be in bliss.

Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They will be] looking from thrones.

AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona

تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ

Linda "iLham" Barto

You will know them from their faces, beaming with wonderful delight.

TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi

يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Their thirst will be slaked with pure nectar, sealed.

Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin

خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

The seal will be of musk. For this, may those with aspirations aspire.

Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona

وَمِزَاجُهُ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

It will be blended with the most delightful drink.

Wamizajuhu min tasneemin

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[It is] a spring from which those nearest [to Allah] drink.

AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Certainly, the sinners used to laugh at the believers.

Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona

وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

When they passed by them, they winked at each other.

Wa-itha marroo bihim yataghamazoona

وَإِذَا انقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

When they returned to their own people, they would return joking [about the believers].

Wa-itha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

When (the sinners) saw (the believers), they would say, “Look! These people are so misguided!”

Wa-itha raawhum qaloo inna haola-i ladalloona

وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

But (the believers) were never intended as keepers over the (unbelievers).

Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena

فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

On this day, the believers will laugh at the unbelievers.

Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona

عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

From thrones, they will watch.

AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Are the unbelievers not being repaid for what they did?

Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanoo yafAAaloona

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