Chapter 83, 36 verses
Waylun lilmutaffifeena
Woe to those who give less [than due],
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ويل للمطففين
Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
الذين إذا اكتالوا على الناس يستوفون
Waitha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona
But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.
وإذا كالوهم أو وزنوهم يخسرون
Ala yathunnu olaika annahum mabAAoothoona
Do they not think that they will be resurrected
ألا يظن أولئك أنهم مبعوثون
Liyawmin AAatheemin
For a tremendous Day -
ليوم عظيم
Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?
يوم يقوم الناس لرب العالمين
Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.
كلا إن كتاب الفجار لفي سجين
Wama adraka ma sijjeenun
And what can make you know what is sijjeen?
وما أدراك ما سجين
Kitabun marqoomun
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.
كتاب مرقوم
Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni
Who deny the Day of Recompense.
الذين يكذبون بيوم الدين
Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.
وما يكذب به إلا كل معتد أثيم
Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru alawwaleena
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
إذا تتلى عليه آياتنا قال أساطير الأولين
Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.
كلا ۖ بل ۜ ران على قلوبهم ما كانوا يكسبون
Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawmaithin lamahjooboona
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.
كلا إنهم عن ربهم يومئذ لمحجوبون
Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
ثم إنهم لصالو الجحيم
Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."
ثم يقال هذا الذي كنتم به تكذبون
Kalla inna kitaba alabrari lafee AAilliyyeena
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
كلا إن كتاب الأبرار لفي عليين
Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
وما أدراك ما عليون
Kitabun marqoomun
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
كتاب مرقوم
Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].
يشهده المقربون
Inna alabrara lafee naAAeemin
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
إن الأبرار لفي نعيم
AAala alaraiki yanthuroona
On adorned couches, observing.
على الأرائك ينظرون
TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.
تعرف في وجوههم نضرة النعيم
Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.
يسقون من رحيق مختوم
Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona
The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.
ختامه مسك ۚ وفي ذلك فليتنافس المتنافسون
Wamizajuhu min tasneemin
And its mixture is of Tasneem,
ومزاجه من تسنيم
AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.
عينا يشرب بها المقربون
Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.
إن الذين أجرموا كانوا من الذين آمنوا يضحكون
Waitha marroo bihim yataghamazoona
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.
وإذا مروا بهم يتغامزون
Waitha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena
And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.
وإذا انقلبوا إلى أهلهم انقلبوا فكهين
Waitha raawhum qaloo inna haolai ladalloona
And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."
وإذا رأوهم قالوا إن هؤلاء لضالون
Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena
But they had not been sent as guardians over them.
وما أرسلوا عليهم حافظين
Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona
So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,
فاليوم الذين آمنوا من الكفار يضحكون
AAala alaraiki yanthuroona
On adorned couches, observing.
على الأرائك ينظرون
Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanoo yafAAaloona
Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?
هل ثوب الكفار ما كانوا يفعلون