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English - Chapter 83 - Al-Mutaffifin
Translation by John Medows Rodwell — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:1
Woe to those who STINT the measure
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:2
Who when they take by measure from others, exact the full
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:3
But when they mete to them or weigh to them, minish
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:4
What! have they no thought that they shall be raised again
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:5
For the great day
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:6
The day when mankind shall stand before the Lord of the worlds
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:7
Yes! the register of the wicked is in Sidjin
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:8
And who shall make thee understand what Sidjin is
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:9
It is a book distinctly written
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:10
Woe, on that day, to those who treated our signs as lies
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:11
Who treated the day of judgment as a lie
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:12
None treat it as a lie, save the transgressor, the criminal
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:13
Who, when our signs are rehearsed to him, saith, "Tales of the Ancients
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:14
Yes; but their own works have got the mastery over their hearts
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:15
Yes; they shall be shut out as by a veil from their Lord on that day
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:16
Then shall they be burned in Hell-fire
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:17
Then shall it be said to them, "This is what ye deemed a lie
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:18
Even so. But the register of the righteous is in Illiyoun
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:19
And who shall make thee understand what Illiyoun is
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:20
A book distinctly written
Verse 21 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:21
The angels who draw nigh unto God attest it
Verse 22 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:22
Surely, among delights shall the righteous dwell
Verse 23 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:23
Seated on bridal couches they will gaze around
Verse 24 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:24
Thou shalt mark in their faces the brightness of delight
Verse 25 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:25
Choice sealed wine shall be given them to quaff
Verse 26 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:26
The seal of musk. For this let those pant who pant for bliss
Verse 27 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:27
Mingled therewith shall be the waters of Tasnim
Verse 28 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:28
Fount whereof they who draw nigh to God shall drink
Verse 29 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:29
The sinners indeed laugh the faithful to scorn
Verse 30 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:30
And when they pass by them they wink at one another
Verse 31 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:31
And when they return to their own people, they return jesting
Verse 32 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:32
And when they see them they say, "These are the erring ones
Verse 33 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:33
And yet they have no mission to be their guardians
Verse 34 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:34
Therefore, on that day the faithful shall laugh the infidels to scorn
Verse 35 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:35
As reclining on bridal couches they behold them
Verse 36 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:36
Shall not the infidels be recompensed according to their works