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المُطَفِّفِين

Muhammad Sarwar

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

36 verses Meccan
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83:1 ›
وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
Woe to those who are fraudulent in (weighing and measuring)
Waylun lilmutaffifeena
83:2 ›
الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
those who demand a full measure from other
Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona
83:3 ›
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
but when they measure or weigh, give less
Wa-itha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona
83:4 ›
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
Do they not realize that they will be resurrecte
Ala yathunnu ola-ika annahum mabAAoothoona
83:5 ›
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
on a great da
Liyawmin AAatheemin
83:6 ›
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
when mankind will stand before the Lord of the Universe
Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena
83:7 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
Woe to them! Let them know that the records of the sinner's deeds are in Sijin
Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin
83:8 ›
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
Muhammad Sarwar
Would that you knew what Sijin is!
Wama adraka ma sijjeenun
83:9 ›
كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Muhammad Sarwar
It is a comprehensively written Book (of records)
Kitabun marqoomun
83:10 ›
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
Woe, on that day, to those who have rejected God's revelation
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeena
83:11 ›
الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
Muhammad Sarwar
and those who have rejected the Day of Judgment
Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni
83:12 ›
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
No one rejects it except the sinful transgressor
Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin
83:13 ›
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
who, when listening to Our revelations, say, "These are only ancient legends"
Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru al-awwaleena
83:14 ›
كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
They will never have faith. In fact, their hearts are stained from their deeds
Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona
83:15 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
On the Day of Judgment, they will certainly be barred from the mercy of their Lord
Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawma-ithin lamahjooboona
83:16 ›
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ
Muhammad Sarwar
They will suffer the heat of fir
Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi
83:17 ›
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
and who will be told, "This is what you had called a lie"
Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona
83:18 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
However, the records of the deeds of the virtuous ones will certainly be in Illiyin
Kalla inna kitaba al-abrari lafee AAilliyyeena
83:19 ›
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
Would that you knew what Illiyin is
Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona
83:20 ›
كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Muhammad Sarwar
It is a comprehensively written Book (of records)
Kitabun marqoomun
83:21 ›
يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
The ones nearest to God will bring it to public
Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona
83:22 ›
إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
The virtuous will live in bliss
Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin
83:23 ›
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
reclining on couches, reviewing (the bounties given to them)
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona
83:24 ›
تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ
Muhammad Sarwar
You can trace on their faces the joy of their bliss
TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi
83:25 ›
يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
They will be given pure wine out of sealed container
Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin
83:26 ›
خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
which have the fragrance of musk. This is the kind of place for which one should really aspire
Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona
83:27 ›
وَمِزَاجُهُ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ
Muhammad Sarwar
With the wine is a drink from Tasnim
Wamizajuhu min tasneemin
83:28 ›
عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
a spring, the nearest ones to God will drink from it
AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona
83:29 ›
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
The sinners had been laughing at the believers
Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona
83:30 ›
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
When passing by them, they would wink at one anothe
Wa-itha marroo bihim yataghamazoona
83:31 ›
وَإِذَا انقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
and, on returning to their people, boast about what they had done
Wa-itha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena
83:32 ›
وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
On seeing the believers, they would say, "These people have gone astray"
Wa-itha raawhum qaloo inna haola-i ladalloona
83:33 ›
وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ
Muhammad Sarwar
No one has appointed them to watch over the believers
Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena
83:34 ›
فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
On the Day of Judgment, the believers will laugh at the disbeliever
Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona
83:35 ›
عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
while reclining on couches and reviewing (the bounties given to them)
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroona
83:36 ›
هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ
Muhammad Sarwar
Will not the disbelievers then be duly recompensed for their laughing at the believers
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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