Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:1–36

المطففين

Surah 83 · Makki · 36 ayahs · Juz 30 · pages 587–589

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Al-Mutaffifin 83:1

وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ ﴿1﴾

Woe to those who give less [than due],

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1WoeوَيْلٌwaylunI
2To those who give lessلِلْمُطَفِّفِينَlilmutaffifinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مُطَفِّفِينَThose who give less

Al-Mutaffifin 83:2

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ ﴿2﴾

Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.

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1Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI
2WhenإِذَاidhaI
3They take a measureاكْتَالُواiktaluF
4Fromعَلَى'alaH
5The peopleالنَّاسِl-nasiIالthe+نَاسِPeople
6They take in fullيَسْتَوْفُونَyastawfunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:3

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ ﴿3﴾

But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.

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1But whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاBut when
2They give by measure to themكَالُوهُمْkaluhumCBFV+PRONATTكَالُوThey give by measure to+هُمْthem / their
3OrأَوْawH
4They weigh for themوَزَنُوهُمْwazanuhumCBFV+PRONATTوَزَنُوThey weigh for+هُمْthem / their
5They give lessيُخْسِرُونَyukhsirunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:4

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ ﴿4﴾

Do they not think that they will be resurrected

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1Do notأَلَاalaCBHINTG+NEGأَis it? / did?+لَاNot
2ThinkيَظُنُّyazunnuF
3Thoseأُولَئِكَula'ikaI
4That theyأَنَّهُمْannahumCBHACC+PRONATTأَنَّThat+هُمْthem / their
5Will be resurrectedمَبْعُوثُونَmab'uthunaI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:5

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ ﴿5﴾

For a tremendous Day -

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1For a dayلِيَوْمٍliyawminCBIP+Nلِfor / to+يَوْمٍA day
2Greatعَظِيمٍ'aziminI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:6

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿6﴾

The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?

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1The dayيَوْمَyawmaI
2Will standيَقُومُyaqumuF
3Mankindالنَّاسُl-nasuIالthe+نَاسُMankind
4Before the LordلِرَبِّlirabbiCBIP+Nلِfor / to+رَبِّBefore the Lord
5Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds

Al-Mutaffifin 83:7

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ ﴿7﴾

No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.

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1NayكَلَّاkallaH
2IndeedإِنَّinnaH
3The recordكِتَابَkitabaI
4Of the wickedالْفُجَّارِl-fujariIالthe+فُجَّارِOf the wicked
5Is surely inلَفِيlafiCBHLAM+Pلَfor / to+فِيIs surely in
6SijjinسِجِّينٍsijjininI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ ﴿8﴾

And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

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1And whatوَمَاwamaCBICONJ+INTGوَand+مَاWhat
2Can make you knowأَدْرَاكَadrakaF
3WhatمَاmaI
4Is sijjinسِجِّينٌsijjinunI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:9

كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ ﴿9﴾

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.

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1A BookكِتَابٌkitabunI
2WrittenمَرْقُومٌmarqumunI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:10

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ ﴿10﴾

Woe, that Day, to the deniers,

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1WoeوَيْلٌwaylunI
2That dayيَوْمَئِذٍyawma'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat
3To the deniersلِلْمُكَذِّبِينَlilmukadhibinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مُكَذِّبِينَDeniers

Al-Mutaffifin 83:11

ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿11﴾

Who deny the Day of Recompense.

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1Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI
2DenyيُكَذِّبُونَyukadhibunaF
3The dayبِيَوْمِbiyawmiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+يَوْمِThe day
4Of the judgmentالدِّينِl-diniIالthe+دِينِOf the judgment

Al-Mutaffifin 83:12

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ ﴿12﴾

And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2Can denyيُكَذِّبُyukadhibuF
3[of] itبِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it
4ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot
5EveryكُلُّkulluI
6Transgressorمُعْتَدٍmu'tadinI
7SinfulأَثِيمٍathiminI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:13

إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿13﴾

When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."

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1WhenإِذَاidhaI
2Are recitedتُتْلَىtutlaF
3To himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىTo+هِhim / his / it
4Our versesآيَاتُنَاayatunaCBIN+PRONATTآيَاتُOur verses+نَاus / our
5He saysقَالَqalaF
6StoriesأَسَاطِيرُasatiruI
7Of the former peopleالْأَوَّلِينَl-awalinaIالthe+أَوَّلِينَOf the former people

Al-Mutaffifin 83:14

كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ ﴿14﴾

No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.

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1NayكَلَّاkallaH
2ButبَلْbalH
3The stain has coveredرَانَranaF
4[over]عَلَى'alaH
5Their heartsقُلُوبِهِمْqulubihimCBIN+PRONATTقُلُوبِTheir hearts+هِمْthem / their
6For whatمَاmaI
7They used toكَانُواkanuF
8EarnيَكْسِبُونَyaksibunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:15

كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ ﴿15﴾

No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.

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1NayكَلَّاkallaH
2Indeed theyإِنَّهُمْinnahumCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their
3Fromعَنْ'anH
4Their LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّTheir Lord+هِمْthem / their
5That dayيَوْمَئِذٍyawma'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat
6Surely will be partitionedلَمَحْجُوبُونَlamahjubunaCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+مَحْجُوبُونَSurely will be partitioned

Al-Mutaffifin 83:16

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿16﴾

Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.

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1ThenثُمَّthummaH
2Indeed theyإِنَّهُمْinnahumCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their
3Surely will burnلَصَالُوlasaluCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+صَالُواSurely will burn
4In the hellfireالْجَحِيمِl-jahimiIالthe+جَحِيمِIn the hellfire

Al-Mutaffifin 83:17

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿17﴾

Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."

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1ThenثُمَّthummaH
2It will be saidيُقَالُyuqaluF
3ThisهَذَاhadhaI
4Is whatالَّذِيalladhiI
5You used toكُنْتُمْkuntumF
6[of it]بِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it
7DenyتُكَذِّبُونَtukadhibunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:18

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ ﴿18﴾

No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.

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1NayكَلَّاkallaH
2IndeedإِنَّinnaH
3The recordكِتَابَkitabaI
4Of the righteousالْأَبْرَارِl-abrariIالthe+أَبْرَارِOf the righteous
5Will be surely inلَفِيlafiCBHLAM+Pلَfor / to+فِيWill be surely in
6Illiyinعِلِّيِّينَ'illiyyinaI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:19

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ﴿19﴾

And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?

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1And whatوَمَاwamaCBICONJ+INTGوَand+مَاWhat
2Can make you knowأَدْرَاكَadrakaF
3WhatمَاmaI
4Is illiyunعِلِّيُّونَ'illiyyunaI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:20

كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ ﴿20﴾

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

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1A BookكِتَابٌkitabunI
2WrittenمَرْقُومٌmarqumunI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:21

يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ ﴿21﴾

Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].

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1Witness itيَشْهَدُهُyashhaduhuCBFV+PRONATTيَشْهَدُWitness+هُhim / his / it
2Those brought nearالْمُقَرَّبُونَl-muqarabunaIالthe+مُقَرَّبُونَThose brought near

Al-Mutaffifin 83:22

إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ ﴿22﴾

Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

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1IndeedإِنَّinnaH
2The righteousالْأَبْرَارَl-abraraIالthe+أَبْرَارَRighteous
3Will be surely inلَفِيlafiCBHLAM+Pلَfor / to+فِيWill be surely in
4Blissنَعِيمٍna'iminI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:23

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﴿23﴾

On adorned couches, observing.

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1Onعَلَى'alaH
2Thronesالْأَرَائِكِl-ara'ikiIالthe+أَرَائِكِThrones
3ObservingيَنْظُرُونَyanzurunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:24

تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿24﴾

You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.

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1You will recognizeتَعْرِفُta'rifuF
2InفِيfiH
3Their facesوُجُوهِهِمْwujuhihimCBIN+PRONATTوُجُوهِTheir faces+هِمْthem / their
4The radianceنَضْرَةَnadrataI
5Of blissالنَّعِيمِl-na'imiIالthe+نَعِيمِOf bliss

Al-Mutaffifin 83:25

يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ ﴿25﴾

They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.

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1They will be given to drinkيُسْقَوْنَyusqawnaF
2OfمِنْminH
3A pure wineرَحِيقٍrahiqinI
4SealedمَخْتُومٍmakhtuminI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:26

خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ ﴿26﴾

The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.

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1Its sealخِتَامُهُkhitamuhuCBIN+PRONATTخِتَامُIts seal+هُhim / his / it
2Will be of muskمِسْكٌmiskunI
3And forوَفِيwafiCBHCONJ+Pوَand+فِيFor
4ThatذَلِكَdhalikaI
5Let aspireفَلْيَتَنَافَسِfalyatanafasiCBFCONJ+LAM+Vفَso / then+لْfor / to+لِيَتَنَافَسْLet aspire
6The aspirersالْمُتَنَافِسُونَl-mutanafisunaIالthe+مُتَنَافِسُونَAspirers

Al-Mutaffifin 83:27

وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ ﴿27﴾

And its mixture is of Tasneem,

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1And its mixtureوَمِزَاجُهُwamizajuhuCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+مِزَاجُIts mixture+هُhim / his / it
2Is ofمِنْminH
3TasneemتَسْنِيمٍtasniminI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:28

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ ﴿28﴾

A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.

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1A springعَيْنًا'aynanI
2Will drinkيَشْرَبُyashrabuF
3From itبِهَاbihaCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هَاher / it / its
4Those brought nearالْمُقَرَّبُونَl-muqarabunaIالthe+مُقَرَّبُونَThose brought near

Al-Mutaffifin 83:29

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿29﴾

Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.

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1IndeedإِنَّinnaH
2Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI
3Committed crimesأَجْرَمُواajramuF
4Used toكَانُواkanuF
5AtمِنَminaH
6Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI
7BelievedآمَنُواamanuF
8LaughيَضْحَكُونَyadhakunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:30

وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ ﴿30﴾

And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2They passedمَرُّواmarruF
3By themبِهِمْbihimCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِمْthem / their
4They winked at one anotherيَتَغَامَزُونَyataghamazunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:31

وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ ﴿31﴾

And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2They returnedانْقَلَبُواinqalabuF
3ToإِلَىilaH
4Their peopleأَهْلِهِمُahlihimuCBIN+PRONATTأَهْلِTheir people+هِمُthem / their
5They would returnانْقَلَبُواinqalabuF
6JestingفَكِهِينَfakihinaI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:32

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ ﴿32﴾

And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2They saw themرَأَوْهُمْra'awhumCBFV+PRONATTرَأَوْThey saw+هُمْthem / their
3They saidقَالُواqaluF
4IndeedإِنَّinnaH
5Theseهَؤُلَاءِha'ula'iI
6Surely have gone astrayلَضَالُّونَladallunaCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+ضَالُّونَSurely have gone astray

Al-Mutaffifin 83:33

وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَٰفِظِينَ ﴿33﴾

But they had not been sent as guardians over them.

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1But notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاBut not
2They had been sentأُرْسِلُواursiluF
3Over themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىOver+هِمْthem / their
4As guardiansحَافِظِينَhafizinaI

Al-Mutaffifin 83:34

فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿34﴾

So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,

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1So todayفَالْيَوْمَfal-yawmaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+الthe+يَوْمَToday
2Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI
3BelievedآمَنُواamanuF
4AtمِنَminaH
5The disbelieversالْكُفَّارِl-kufariIالthe+كُفَّارِDisbelievers
6They will laughيَضْحَكُونَyadhakunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:35

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﴿35﴾

On adorned couches, observing.

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1Onعَلَى'alaH
2The thronesالْأَرَائِكِl-ara'ikiIالthe+أَرَائِكِThrones
3ObservingيَنْظُرُونَyanzurunaF

Al-Mutaffifin 83:36

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ ﴿36﴾

Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?

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1Have notهَلْhalH
2Been rewardedثُوِّبَthuwwibaF
3The disbelieversالْكُفَّارُl-kufaruIالthe+كُفَّارُDisbelievers
4For whatمَاmaI
5They used toكَانُواkanuF
6Doيَفْعَلُونَyaf'alunaF

English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.

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