Al-Mutaffifin
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
English Translation:
Woe to those who give less [than due]
ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
English Translation:
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ
English Translation:
But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ
English Translation:
Do they not think that they will be resurrected
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
English Translation:
For a tremendous Day
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
English Translation:
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ
English Translation:
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
English Translation:
And what can make you know what is sijjeen
كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
English Translation:
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
English Translation:
Woe, that Day, to the deniers
ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
English Translation:
Who deny the Day of Recompense
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
English Translation:
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
English Translation:
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples
كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
English Translation:
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ
English Translation:
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
English Translation:
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
English Translation:
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ
English Translation:
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
English Translation:
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun
كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
English Translation:
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
English Translation:
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah]
إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ
English Translation:
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
English Translation:
On adorned couches, observing
تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
English Translation:
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure
يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ
English Translation:
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed
خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ
English Translation:
The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete
وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ
English Translation:
And its mixture is of Tasneem
عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
English Translation:
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ
English Translation:
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ
English Translation:
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ
English Translation:
And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting
وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ
English Translation:
And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost
وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَٰفِظِينَ
English Translation:
But they had not been sent as guardians over them
فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ
English Translation:
So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
English Translation:
On adorned couches, observing
هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ
English Translation:
Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do