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Al-Mutaffifin

83. · 36 verses · Meccan · Revelation order 86المطففين

Surah Al-Mutaffifin is the 83th surah of the Quran and has 36 verses; it is Meccan. This page carries the Arabic text, Latin transliteration, English translation and the Arabic recitation of every verse.

Arabic text: Tanzil UthmaniTranslation: Talal ItaniTransliteration: Tanzil TR (Muhammet Abay)Recitation: Mishary Râshid el-Afasy

وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

Wailul lil mutaffifeen

Woe to the defrauders

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

Allazeena izak taaloo 'alan naasi yastawfoon

Those who, when they take a measure from people, they take in full

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ

Wa izaa kaaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroon

But when they measure or weigh to others, they cheat

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ

Alaa yazunnu ulaaa'ika annahum mab'oosoon

Do these not know that they will be resurrected

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Li Yawmin 'Azeem

For a Great Day

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Yawma yaqoomun naasu li Rabbil 'aalameen

The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ

Kallaaa inna kitaabal fujjaari lafee Sijjeen

Not at all. The record of the wicked is in Sijjeen

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

Wa maa adraaka maa Sijjeen

But how can you know what Sijjeen is

كِتَـٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

Kitaabum marqoom

A numerical book

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma'izil lil mukazzibeen

Woe on that Day to the deniers

ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Allazeena yukazziboona bi yawmid deen

Those who deny the Day of Reckoning

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

Wa maa yukazzibu biheee illaa kullu mu'tadin aseem

But none denies it except the sinful aggressor

إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَـٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Izaa tutlaa'alaihi aayaatunaa qaala asaateerul awwaleen

When Our revelations are recited to him, he says, “Legends of the ancients.”

كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ

Kallaa bal raana 'alaa quloobihim maa kaanoo yaksiboon

Not at all. Their hearts have become corroded by what they used to earn

كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ

Kallaaa innahum 'ar Rabbihim yawma'izil lamah jooboon

Not at all. On that Day, they will be screened from their Lord

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

Summa innahum lasaa lul jaheem

Then they will roast in Hell

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Summa yuqaalu haazal lazee kuntum bihee tukazziboon

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

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ

Kallaaa inna kitaabal abraari lafee'Illiyyeen

No indeed; the record of the righteous is in Elliyyeen

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

Wa maaa adraaka maa 'Illiyyoon

But how can you know what Elliyyoon is

كِتَـٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ

Kitaabum marqoom

A numerical book

يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Yashhadu hul muqarra boon

Witnessed by those brought near

إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ

Innal abraara lafee Na'eem

Indeed, the righteous will be amid bliss

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

On thrones, looking on

تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Ta'rifu fee wujoohihim nadratan na'eem

You will recognize on their faces the radiance of bliss

يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ

Yusqawna mir raheeqim makhtoom

They will be given to drink a sealed wine

خِتَـٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَـٰفِسُونَ

Khitaamuhoo misk; wa fee zaalika falyatanaafasil Mutanaafisoon

Whose seal is musk—this is what competitors should compete for

وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ

Wa mizaajuhoo min Tasneem

Its mixture is of Tasneem

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

'Ainaiy yashrabu bihal muqarraboon

A spring from which those brought near drink

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ

Innal lazeena ajramoo kaanoo minal lazeena aamanoo yadhakoon

Those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed

وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

Wa izaa marroo bihim yataghaamazoon

And when they passed by them, they would wink at one another

وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ

Wa izan qalabooo ilaaa ahlihimun qalaboo fakiheen

And when they went back to their families, they would go back exulting

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ

Wa izaa ra awhum qaalooo inna haaa'ulaaa'i ladaaal loon

And if they saw them, they would say, “These people are lost.”

وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَـٰفِظِينَ

Wa maaa ursiloo 'alaihim haafizeen

Yet they were not sent as guardians over them

فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ

Fal yawmal lazeena aamanoo minal kuffaari yadhakoon

But on that Day, those who believed will laugh at the unbelievers

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

On luxurious furnishings, looking on

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ

Hal suwwibal kuffaaru maa kaanoo yaf'aloon

Have the unbelievers been repaid for what they used to do

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