This page contains the Arabic text, audio recitation, and English translation of Surah Al-Mutaffifin (Those Who Deal in Fraud).
وَیۡلࣱ لِّلۡمُطَفِّفِینَ
﴿١﴾
Woe to those who give less [than due],(1)
Tafseer:
ٱلَّذِینَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ یَسۡتَوۡفُونَ
﴿٢﴾
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.(2)
Tafseer:
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ یُخۡسِرُونَ
﴿٣﴾
But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.(3)
Tafseer:
أَلَا یَظُنُّ أُوْلَـٰۤىِٕكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ
﴿٤﴾
Do they not think that they will be resurrected(4)
Tafseer:
لِیَوۡمٍ عَظِیمࣲ
﴿٥﴾
For a tremendous Day -(5)
Tafseer:
یَوۡمَ یَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ
﴿٦﴾
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?(6)
Tafseer:
كَلَّاۤ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِی سِجِّینࣲ
﴿٧﴾
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.(7)
Tafseer:
وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّینࣱ
﴿٨﴾
And what can make you know what is sijjeen?(8)
Tafseer:
كِتَـٰبࣱ مَّرۡقُومࣱ
﴿٩﴾
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.(9)
Tafseer:
وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ
﴿١٠﴾
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,(10)
Tafseer:
ٱلَّذِینَ یُكَذِّبُونَ بِیَوۡمِ ٱلدِّینِ
﴿١١﴾
Who deny the Day of Recompense.(11)
Tafseer:
وَمَا یُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦۤ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِیمٍ
﴿١٢﴾
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.(12)
Tafseer:
إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَیۡهِ ءَایَـٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَـٰطِیرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ
﴿١٣﴾
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."(13)
Tafseer:
كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ یَكۡسِبُونَ
﴿١٤﴾
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.(14)
Tafseer:
كَلَّاۤ إِنَّهُمۡ عَن رَّبِّهِمۡ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ
﴿١٥﴾
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.(15)
Tafseer:
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمۡ لَصَالُواْ ٱلۡجَحِیمِ
﴿١٦﴾
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.(16)
Tafseer:
ثُمَّ یُقَالُ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِی كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
﴿١٧﴾
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."(17)
Tafseer:
كَلَّاۤ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِی عِلِّیِّینَ
﴿١٨﴾
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.(18)
Tafseer:
وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّیُّونَ
﴿١٩﴾
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?(19)
Tafseer:
كِتَـٰبࣱ مَّرۡقُومࣱ
﴿٢٠﴾
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed(20)
Tafseer:
یَشۡهَدُهُ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ
﴿٢١﴾
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].(21)
Tafseer:
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِی نَعِیمٍ
﴿٢٢﴾
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure(22)
Tafseer:
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِ یَنظُرُونَ
﴿٢٣﴾
On adorned couches, observing.(23)
Tafseer:
تَعۡرِفُ فِی وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِیمِ
﴿٢٤﴾
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.(24)
Tafseer:
یُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِیقࣲ مَّخۡتُومٍ
﴿٢٥﴾
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.(25)
Tafseer:
خِتَـٰمُهُۥ مِسۡكࣱۚ وَفِی ذَ ٰلِكَ فَلۡیَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَـٰفِسُونَ
﴿٢٦﴾
The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.(26)
Tafseer:
وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسۡنِیمٍ
﴿٢٧﴾
And its mixture is of Tasneem,(27)
Tafseer:
عَیۡنࣰا یَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ
﴿٢٨﴾
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.(28)
Tafseer:
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِینَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُواْ یَضۡحَكُونَ
﴿٢٩﴾
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.(29)
Tafseer:
وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِهِمۡ یَتَغَامَزُونَ
﴿٣٠﴾
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.(30)
Tafseer:
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوۤاْ إِلَىٰۤ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِینَ
﴿٣١﴾
And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.(31)
Tafseer:
وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوۤاْ إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ لَضَاۤلُّونَ
﴿٣٢﴾
And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."(32)
Tafseer:
وَمَاۤ أُرۡسِلُواْ عَلَیۡهِمۡ حَـٰفِظِینَ
﴿٣٣﴾
But they had not been sent as guardians over them.(33)
Tafseer:
فَٱلۡیَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ یَضۡحَكُونَ
﴿٣٤﴾
So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,(34)
Tafseer:
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِ یَنظُرُونَ
﴿٣٥﴾
On adorned couches, observing.(35)
Tafseer:
هَلۡ ثُوِّبَ ٱلۡكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُواْ یَفۡعَلُونَ
﴿٣٦﴾
Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?(36)
Tafseer: