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Surah Al-Mutaffifin

المطففين · The Defrauding · Meccan · 36 verses

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

83:1

وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِيْنَۙ ۝١

Wailul lil-muṭoffifīn

1. Woe to the defrauders.

83:2

الَّذِيْنَ اِذَا اكْتَالُوْا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُوْنَۖ ۝٢

Allażīna iżaktālū ‘alan-nāsi yastaufūn

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

83:3

وَاِذَا كَالُوْهُمْ اَوْ وَّزَنُوْهُمْ يُخْسِرُوْنَۗ ۝٣

Wa iżā kālūhum au wazanūhum yukhsirūn

3. But when they measure or weigh to others, they cheat.

83:4

اَلَا يَظُنُّ اُولٰۤىِٕكَ اَنَّهُمْ مَّبْعُوْثُوْنَۙ ۝٤

Alā yaẓunnu ulā-ika annahum mab‘ūṡūn

4. Do these not know that they will be resurrected?

83:5

لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيْمٍۙ ۝٥

Liyaumin ‘aẓīm

5. For a Great Day?

83:6

يَّوْمَ يَقُوْمُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعٰلَمِيْنَۗ ۝٦

Yauma yaqūmun-nāsu lirobbil-‘ālamīn

6. The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds?

83:7

كَلَّآ اِنَّ كِتٰبَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِيْ سِجِّيْنٍۗ ۝٧

Kallā inna kitābal-fujjāri lafī sijjīn

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

83:8

وَمَآ اَدْرٰىكَ مَا سِجِّيْنٌۗ ۝٨

Wa mā adrōka mā sijjīn

8. But how can you know what Sijjeen is?

83:9

كِتٰبٌ مَّرْقُوْمٌۗ ۝٩

Kitābum marqūm

9. A numerical book.

83:10

وَيْلٌ يَّوْمَىِٕذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَۙ ۝١٠

Wailuy yauma'iżil lil-mukażżibīn

10. Woe on that Day to the deniers.

83:11

الَّذِيْنَ يُكَذِّبُوْنَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّيْنِۗ ۝١١

Allażīna yukażżibūna biyaumid-dīn

11. Those who deny the Day of Reckoning.

83:12

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهٖٓ اِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ اَثِيْمٍۙ ۝١٢

Wa mā yukażżibu bihī illā kullu mu‘tadin aṡīm

12. But none denies it except the sinful aggressor.

83:13

اِذَا تُتْلٰى عَلَيْهِ اٰيٰتُنَا قَالَ اَسَاطِيْرُ الْاَوَّلِيْنَۗ ۝١٣

Iżā tutlā ‘alaihi āyātunā qōla asāṭīrul-awwalīn

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

83:14

كَلَّا بَلْ ۜرَانَ عَلٰى قُلُوْبِهِمْ مَّا كَانُوْا يَكْسِبُوْنَ ۝١٤

Kallā bal…rōna ‘alā qulūbihim mā kānū yaksibūn

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

83:15

كَلَّآ اِنَّهُمْ عَنْ رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَىِٕذٍ لَّمَحْجُوْبُوْنَۗ ۝١٥

Kallā innahum ‘ar robbihim yauma'iżil lamaḥjūbūn

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

83:16

ثُمَّ اِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا الْجَحِيْمِۗ ۝١٦

Ṡumma innahum laṣōlul-jaḥīm

16. Then they will roast in Hell.

83:17

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هٰذَا الَّذِيْ كُنْتُمْ بِهٖ تُكَذِّبُوْنَۗ ۝١٧

Ṡumma yuqōlu hāżal-lażī kuntum bihī tukażżibūn

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

83:18

كَلَّآ اِنَّ كِتٰبَ الْاَبْرَارِ لَفِيْ عِلِّيِّيْنَۗ ۝١٨

Kallā inna kitābal-abrōri lafī ‘illiyyīn

18. No indeed; the record of the righteous is in Elliyyeen.

83:19

وَمَآ اَدْرٰىكَ مَا عِلِّيُّوْنَۗ ۝١٩

Wa mā adrōka mā ‘illiyyūn

19. But how can you know what Elliyyoon is?

83:20

كِتٰبٌ مَّرْقُوْمٌۙ ۝٢٠

Kitābum marqūm

20. A numerical book.

83:21

يَّشْهَدُهُ الْمُقَرَّبُوْنَۗ ۝٢١

Yasyhaduhul-muqorrobūn

21. Witnessed by those brought near.

83:22

اِنَّ الْاَبْرَارَ لَفِيْ نَعِيْمٍۙ ۝٢٢

Innal-abrōro lafī na‘īm

22. Indeed, the righteous will be amid bliss.

83:23

عَلَى الْاَرَاۤىِٕكِ يَنْظُرُوْنَۙ ۝٢٣

‘Alal-arō-iki yanẓurūn

23. On thrones, looking on.

83:24

تَعْرِفُ فِيْ وُجُوْهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيْمِۚ ۝٢٤

Ta‘rifu fī wujūhihim naḍrotan na‘īm

24. You will recognize on their faces the radiance of bliss.

83:25

يُسْقَوْنَ مِنْ رَّحِيْقٍ مَّخْتُوْمٍۙ ۝٢٥

Yusqouna mir roḥīqim makhtūm

25. They will be given to drink a sealed wine.

83:26

خِتٰمُهٗ مِسْكٌ ۗوَفِيْ ذٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ الْمُتَنٰفِسُوْنَۗ ۝٢٦

Khitāmuhū misk, wa fī żālika falyatanāfasil-mutanāfisūn

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

83:27

وَمِزَاجُهٗ مِنْ تَسْنِيْمٍۙ ۝٢٧

Wa mizājuhū min tasnīm

27. Its mixture is of Tasneem.

83:28

عَيْنًا يَّشْرَبُ بِهَا الْمُقَرَّبُوْنَۗ ۝٢٨

‘Ainay yasyrobu bihal-muqorrobūn

28. A spring from which those brought near drink.

83:29

اِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ اَجْرَمُوْا كَانُوْا مِنَ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا يَضْحَكُوْنَۖ ۝٢٩

Innal-lażīna ajromū kānū minal-lażīna āmanū yaḍḥakūn

29. Those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.

83:30

وَاِذَا مَرُّوْا بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُوْنَۖ ۝٣٠

Wa iżā marrū bihim yataghōmazūn

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

83:31

وَاِذَا انْقَلَبُوْٓا اِلٰٓى اَهْلِهِمُ انْقَلَبُوْا فَكِهِيْنَۖ ۝٣١

Wa iżanqolabū ilā ahlihimunqolabū fakihīn

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

83:32

وَاِذَا رَاَوْهُمْ قَالُوْٓا اِنَّ هٰٓؤُلَاۤءِ لَضَاۤلُّوْنَۙ ۝٣٢

Wa iżā ro'auhum qōlū inna hā-ulā-i laḍōllūn

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

83:33

وَمَآ اُرْسِلُوْا عَلَيْهِمْ حٰفِظِيْنَۗ ۝٣٣

Wa mā ursilū ‘alaihim ḥāfiẓīn

33. Yet they were not sent as guardians over them.

83:34

فَالْيَوْمَ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا مِنَ الْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُوْنَۙ ۝٣٤

Fal-yaumal-lażīna āmanū minal kuffāri yaḍḥakūn

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

83:35

عَلَى الْاَرَاۤىِٕكِ يَنْظُرُوْنَۗ ۝٣٥

‘Alal-arō-iki yanẓurūn

35. On luxurious furnishings, looking on.

83:36

هَلْ ثُوِّبَ الْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوْا يَفْعَلُوْنَ ࣖ ۝٣٦

Hal ṡuwwibal-kuffāru mā kānū yaf‘alūn

36. Have the unbelievers been repaid for what they used to do?

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Surah Al-Mutaffifin (The Defrauding) is surah number 83 of the Quran. It has 36 verses and is a Meccan surah. Read the Arabic, transliteration and translation verse by verse or as continuous text; every verse also has its own page.

Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).