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English - Chapter 83 - Al-Mutaffifin

Translation by Edward Henry Palmer — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:1

Woe to those who give short weight

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:2

who when they measure against others take full measure

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:3

but when they measure to them or weigh to them, diminish

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:4

Do not these think that they shall be raised again

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:5

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:6

the day when men shall stand before the Lord of the worlds

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:7

Nay, verily, the book of the wicked is in Siggin

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

and what shall make thee know what Siggin is

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:9

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:10

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:11

Who call the judgment day a lie

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:12

but none shall call it a lie except every sinful transgressor

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:13

who, when our signs are read to him, says, Old folks tales

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:14

Nay, but that which they have gained has settled upon their hearts

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:15

Nay, verily, from their Lord on that day are they veiled

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:16

and then, verily, they shall broil in hell

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:17

then it shall be said, 'This is what ye once did call a lie

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:18

Nay, verily, the book of the righteous is in Illiyun

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:19

and what shall make thee know what Illiyun is

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:20

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:21

those nigh to God shall witness it

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:22

Verily, the righteous shall be in pleasure

Verse 23 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:23

upon couches shall they gaze

Verse 24 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:24

thou mayest recognise in their faces the brightness of pleasure

Verse 25 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:25

they shall be given to drink wine that is sealed

Verse 26 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:26

whose seal is musk; for that then let the aspirants aspire

Verse 27 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:27

and it shall be tempered with Tasnim

Verse 28 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:28

a spring from which those nigh to God shall drink

Verse 29 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:29

Verily, those who sin do laugh at those who believe

Verse 30 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:30

and when they pass by they wink at one another

Verse 31 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:31

and when they return to their family they return ridiculing them

Verse 32 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:32

and when they see them they say, Verily, these do go astray

Verse 33 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:33

but they are not sent as guardians over them

Verse 34 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:34

But today those who believe shall at the misbelievers laugh

Verse 35 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:35

Upon couches shall they gaze

Verse 36 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:36

are the misbelievers rewarded for what they have done