Al-Mutaffifin — Defrauding

وَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُطَفِّفِينَ

Waylun lilmutaffifeena

Woe to those who give less [than due]

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسۡتَوۡفُونَ

Allatheena itha iktaloo AAala alnnasi yastawfoona

Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ يُخۡسِرُونَ

Waitha kaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroona

But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ

Ala yathunnu olaika annahum mabAAoothoona

Do they not think that they will be resurrected

لِيَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٖ

Liyawmin AAatheemin

For a tremendous Day

يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

Yawma yaqoomu alnnasu lirabbi alAAalameena

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

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٖ

Kalla inna kitaba alfujjari lafee sijjeenin

No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٞ

Wama adraka ma sijjeenun

And what can make you know what is sijjeen

كِتَٰبٞ مَّرۡقُومٞ

Kitabun marqoomun

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ

Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Woe, that Day, to the deniers

ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Allatheena yukaththiboona biyawmi alddeeni

Who deny the Day of Recompense

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ

Wama yukaththibu bihi illa kullu muAAtadin atheemin

And none deny it except every sinful transgressor

إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru alawwaleena

When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples

كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ

Kalla bal rana AAala quloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboona

No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning

كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمۡ عَن رَّبِّهِمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ

Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawmaithin lamahjooboona

No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned

ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمۡ لَصَالُواْ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ

Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheemi

Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Thumma yuqalu hatha allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ

Kalla inna kitaba alabrari lafee AAilliyyeena

No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

Wama adraka ma AAilliyyoona

And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun

كِتَٰبٞ مَّرۡقُومٞ

Kitabun marqoomun

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

يَشۡهَدُهُ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ

Yashhaduhu almuqarraboona

Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah]

إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

Inna alabrara lafee naAAeemin

Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

AAala alaraiki yanthuroona

On adorned couches, observing

تَعۡرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata alnnaAAeemi

You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure

يُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِيقٖ مَّخۡتُومٍ

Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoomin

They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed

خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسۡكٞۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ

Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalika falyatanafasi almutanafisoona

The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete

وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسۡنِيمٍ

Wamizajuhu min tasneemin

And its mixture is of Tasneem

عَيۡنٗا يَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ

AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboona

A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ

Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoo mina allatheena amanoo yadhakoona

Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed

وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِهِمۡ يَتَغَامَزُونَ

Waitha marroo bihim yataghamazoona

And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances

وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِينَ

Waitha inqalaboo ila ahlihimu inqalaboo fakiheena

And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting

وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ

Waitha raawhum qaloo inna haolai ladalloona

And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost

وَمَآ أُرۡسِلُواْ عَلَيۡهِمۡ حَٰفِظِينَ

Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheena

But they had not been sent as guardians over them

فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ

Faalyawma allatheena amanoo mina alkuffari yadhakoona

So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers

عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

AAala alaraiki yanthuroona

On adorned couches, observing

هَلۡ ثُوِّبَ ٱلۡكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُواْ يَفۡعَلُونَ

Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanoo yafAAaloona

Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do