83. Al-Mutaffifin سُورَةُ المُطَفِّفِينَ

Yusuf AliWoe to those that deal in fraud

Saheeh InternationalWoe to those who give less [than due]

Yusuf AliThose who, when they have to receive by measure from men, exact full measure

Saheeh InternationalWho, when they take a measure from people, take in full

Yusuf AliBut when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due

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

Yusuf AliDo they not think that they will be called to account

Saheeh InternationalDo they not think that they will be resurrected

Yusuf AliOn a Mighty Day

Saheeh InternationalFor a tremendous Day

Yusuf AliA Day when (all) mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds

Saheeh InternationalThe Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds

Yusuf AliDay! Surely the record of the wicked is (preserved) in Sijjin

Saheeh InternationalNo! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen

Yusuf AliAnd what will explain to thee what Sijjin is

Saheeh InternationalAnd what can make you know what is sijjeen

Yusuf Ali(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed

Saheeh InternationalIt is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

Yusuf AliWoe, that Day, to those that deny

Saheeh InternationalWoe, that Day, to the deniers

Yusuf AliThose that deny the Day of Judgment

Saheeh InternationalWho deny the Day of Recompense

Yusuf AliAnd none can deny it but the Transgressor beyond bounds the Sinner

Saheeh InternationalAnd none deny it except every sinful transgressor

Yusuf AliWhen Our Signs are rehearsed to him, he says, "Tales of the ancients

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

Yusuf AliBy no means! but on their hearts is the stain of the (ill) which they do

Saheeh InternationalNo! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning

Yusuf AliVerily, from (the Light of) their Lord, that Day, will they be veiled

Saheeh InternationalNo! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned

Yusuf AliFurther, they will enter the Fire of Hell

Saheeh InternationalThen indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire

Yusuf AliFurther, it will be said to them: "This is the (reality) which ye rejected as false

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

Yusuf AliDay, verily the record of the Righteous is (preserved) in 'Illiyin

Saheeh InternationalNo! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun

Yusuf AliAnd what will explain to thee what 'Illiyun is

Saheeh InternationalAnd what can make you know what is 'illiyyun

Yusuf Ali(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed

Saheeh InternationalIt is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed

Yusuf AliTo which bear witness those Nearest (to God)

Saheeh InternationalWhich is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah]

Yusuf AliTruly the Righteous will be in Bliss

Saheeh InternationalIndeed, the righteous will be in pleasure

Yusuf AliOn Thrones (of Dignity) will they command a sight (of all things)

Saheeh InternationalOn adorned couches, observing

Yusuf AliThou wilt recognise in their faces the beaming brightness of Bliss

Saheeh InternationalYou will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure

Yusuf AliTheir thirst will be slaked with Pure Wine sealed

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

Yusuf AliThe seal thereof will be Musk: And for this let those aspire, who have aspirations

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

Yusuf AliWith it will be (given) a mixture of Tasnim

Saheeh InternationalAnd its mixture is of Tasneem

Yusuf AliA spring, from (the waters) whereof drink those Nearest to God

Saheeh InternationalA spring from which those near [to Allah] drink

Yusuf AliThose in sin used to laugh at those who believed

Saheeh InternationalIndeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed

Yusuf AliAnd whenever they passed by them, used to wink at each other (in mockery)

Saheeh InternationalAnd when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances

Yusuf AliAnd when they returned to their own people, they would return jesting

Saheeh InternationalAnd when they returned to their people, they would return jesting

Yusuf AliAnd whenever they saw them, they would say, "Behold! These are the people truly astray

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

Yusuf AliBut they had not been sent as keepers over them

Saheeh InternationalBut they had not been sent as guardians over them

Yusuf AliBut on this Day the Believers will laugh at the Unbelievers

Saheeh InternationalSo Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers

Yusuf AliOn Thrones (of Dignity) they will command (a sight) (of all things)

Saheeh InternationalOn adorned couches, observing

Yusuf AliWill not the Unbelievers have been paid back for what they did

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