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English - Chapter 83 - Al-Mutaffifin

Translation by Muhammad Taqi Usmani — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:1

Woe to the curtailers

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:2

who, when they measure something to receive from people, take it in full

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:3

and when they measure or weigh something to give it to them, give less than due

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:4

Do they not think that they have to be raised up

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:5

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:6

the Day when all the people will stand before the Lord of the worlds

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:7

Never! (i.e. they should never act in such a way.) Indeed the record of deeds of the sinners is in Sijjin

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

And what may let you know what Sijjin is

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:9

A register, inscribed

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:10

Woe that day to the deniers

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:11

who deny the Day of Requital

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:12

And none denies it but every sinful transgressor

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:13

When Our verses are recited to him, he says, .(These are) tales of the ancients

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:14

No! But that which they used to commit has covered their hearts with rust

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:15

No! Indeed they will be screened off from their Lord on that Day

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Then they will have to enter the Hell

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:17

Then it will be said, .This is what you used to deny

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:18

No! The record of deeds of the righteous is in ‘Illiyyun

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:19

And what may let you know what ‘Illiyyun is

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:20

A register inscribed

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:21

attended by those (angels) who are blessed with nearness to Allah

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:22

Indeed the righteous will be in absolute bliss

Verse 23 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:23

While (sitting) on thrones they will be watching (the scenes of Paradise)

Verse 24 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:24

You will recognize the glamour of bliss on their faces

Verse 25 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:25

They will be served with a pure sealed wine to drink

Verse 26 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:26

the seal of which will be of musk.___It is this (bliss) in aspiring for which the competitors should race each other

Verse 27 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:27

and it will be blended with (a drink from) Tasnim

Verse 28 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:28

a spring from which will drink those who are blessed with nearness

Verse 29 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:29

Indeed those who were guilty used to laugh at those who believed

Verse 30 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:30

and when they passed by them, they used to wink at one another

Verse 31 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:31

and when they went back to their family, they went enjoying their mockery

Verse 32 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:32

and when they saw them, they said, .Surely these are the ones who have gone astray

Verse 33 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:33

while they were not sent as watchmen over them

Verse 34 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:34

So, today those who believed will laugh at the disbelievers

Verse 35 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:35

While (sitting) on thrones, they will be seeing

Verse 36 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin 83:36

whether the disbelievers have been paid back for what they used to do