“Convey my teaching (to the people) even if it were one sentence” [Sahih Bukhari 3461]


Text: Chapter 83: Al-Mutaffifin (Defrauders)


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وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

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Woe to the defrauders!

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الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

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Those who take full measure ˹when they buy˺ from people,

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وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

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but give less when they measure or weigh for buyers.

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أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَٰئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ

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Do such people not think that they will be resurrected

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لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

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for a tremendous Day—

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يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

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the Day ˹all˺ people will stand before the Lord of all worlds?

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كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ

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But no! The wicked are certainly bound for Sijjîn1 ˹in the depths of Hell˺—

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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

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and what will make you realize what Sijjîn is?—

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كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

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a fate ˹already˺ sealed.1

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83:10

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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

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Woe on that Day to the deniers—

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الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

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those who deny Judgment Day!

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83:12

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وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

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None would deny it except every evildoing transgressor.

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إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

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Whenever Our revelations are recited to them, they say, “Ancient fables!”

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كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

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But no! In fact, their hearts have been stained by all ˹the evil˺ they used to commit!

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كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ

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Undoubtedly, they will be sealed off from their Lord on that Day.

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ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ

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Moreover, they will surely burn in Hell,

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ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ

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and then be told, “This is what you used to deny.”

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كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

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But no! The virtuous are certainly bound for ’Illiyûn1 ˹in elevated Gardens˺—

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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

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and what will make you realize what ’Illiyûn is?—

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83:20

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كِتَابٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

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a fate ˹already˺ sealed,

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يَشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

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witnessed by those nearest ˹to Allah˺.

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إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

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Surely the virtuous will be in bliss,

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عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

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˹seated˺ on ˹canopied˺ couches, gazing around.

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تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ

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You will recognize on their faces the glow of delight.

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يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ

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They will be given a drink of sealed, pure wine,

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خِتَامُهُ مِسْكٌ ۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنَافِسُونَ

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whose last sip will smell like musk. So let whoever aspires to this strive ˹diligently˺.

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وَمِزَاجُهُ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ

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And this drink’s flavour will come from Tasnîm—

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عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

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a spring from which those nearest ˹to Allah˺ will drink.

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إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُونَ

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Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,

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وَإِذَا مَرُّوا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

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wink to one another whenever they passed by,

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وَإِذَا انقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ

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and muse ˹over these exploits˺ upon returning to their own people.

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83:32

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وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَضَالُّونَ

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And when they saw the faithful, they would say, “These ˹people˺ are truly astray,”

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83:33

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وَمَا أُرْسِلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ حَافِظِينَ

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even though they were not sent as keepers over the believers.

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83:34

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فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

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But on that Day the believers will be laughing at the disbelievers,

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عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

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as they sit on ˹canopied˺ couches, looking on.

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83:36

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هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ

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˹The believers will be asked,˺ “Have the disbelievers ˹not˺ been paid back for what they used to do?”

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