المطففين
Al-Mutaffifin - Surah 83
36 verses
وَيْلٌ لِلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
Woe to the misers *,
Woe (Wai'lun) to the misers (Lil' Mutoffifiin)*,
الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
who, when they agglomerate from people, they take full share,
who (Ellaziina), when (Izaa) they agglomerate (Ek'taalu') from (Älaa) people (En'Naasi), they take full share (Yas'taw'fuun),
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَوْ وَزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ
but when they measure for them or weigh for them, they cause loss.
but (Wa) when (Izaa) they measure for them (p) (Kaaluu-hum’) or (Aw) weigh for them (Wazanuu-hum’), they cause loss (Yukh'siruun).
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُولَـٰئِكَ أَنَّهُمْ مَبْعُوثُونَ
Do they not believe that they will be resurrected
Do (A-) they (U'laaika) not (-laa) believe (Yazunnu) that they (Annahum) will be resurrected (Mab'uuthuun)
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
for a terrible day,
for (Li) a terrible (Äziim) day (Yaw'min),
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ النَّاسُ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
the day mankind will stand before the LORD of the worlds?
the day (Yaw'ma) mankind (En'Naasu) will stand (Yaquumu) before (Li) the LORD (Rabbi) of the worlds (El'Äälamiin)?
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٍ
Nay! Indeed, the register of the immoral is in shrouding.
Nay (Kallaa)! Indeed (Inna), the register (record) (Kitaaba) of the immoral (El'Fujjaari) is in (Lafii) shrouding (Sijjiin).
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
And what will make you know what is shrouding?
And (Wa) what (Maa) will make you (s) know (Ad'raa-ka) what (Maa) is shrouding (Sijjiin)?
كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ
It is a numerical register. 1
It is a numerical (Mar'quum) register (Kitaabun). 1
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Woe to the deniers, on that day,
Woe (Wai'lun) to the deniers (Lil' Mukazzibiin), on that day (Yaw'maizin), (77:15)
الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
who are denying the Day of Judgement.
who (Ellaziina) are denying (Yukazzibuuna Bi) the Day of Judgement (Yaw'mi-d'Diin).
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
But none denies it except every sinful trespasser.
But (Wa) none (Maa) denies it (Yukazzibu B-ihi) except (illa) every (Kullu) sinful (Athiim) trespasser (Mu'tadin).
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Tales of the past."
When (Izaa) Our verses (Aayaatu-naa) are recited (Tut'laa) to him (Älai'hi), he says (Qaala), "Tales (Asaatiiru) of the past (El'Awwaliin)."
كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
Nay! In fact, what they have been earning has predominated their hearts.
Nay (Kallaa)! In fact (Bal'), what (Maa) they have been (Kaanu') earning (Yak'sibuun) has predominated (Raana Älaa) their hearts (Quluubi-him).
كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَنْ رَبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَمَحْجُوبُونَ
Nay! Indeed, they will be partitioned from their LORD, on that day.
Nay (Kallaa)! Indeed, they (Innahum) will be (La) partitioned (Mah'juubuun) from (Än) their LORD (Rabbi-him), on that day (Yaw'maizin). (57:13)
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ
For indeed, they will burn in Hell.
For (Thumma) indeed, they (Innahum) will (La) burn (Soalu') in Hell (El'Jahiim).
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَـٰذَا الَّذِي كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ
And they will be told, "This is what you used to deny."
And (Thumma) they will be told (Yuqaalu), "This (Haaza) is what (Ellazii) you used to (Kuntum) deny (Tukazzibuun Bi-hi)."
كَلَّا إِنَّ كِتَابَ الْأَبْرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ
Nay! Indeed, the register of the pious is in loftiness.
Nay (Kallaa)! Indeed (Inna), the register (record) (Kitaaba) of the pious (El'Ab'raari) is in (Lafii) loftiness (Elliyyiin).
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
And what will make you know what is loftiness?
And (Wa) what (Maa) will make you (s) know (Ad'raa-ka) what (Maa) is loftiness (Elliyyuun)?
كِتَابٌ مَرْقُومٌ
It is a numerical register. 2
It is a numerical (Mar'quum) register (Kitaabun). 2