بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَيْلٌۭ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ ﴿1﴾
Yusuf Ali
Woe to those that deal in fraud,-
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ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ ﴿2﴾
Yusuf Ali
Those who, when they have to receive by measure from men, exact full measure,
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ ﴿3﴾
Yusuf Ali
But when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due.
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ ﴿4﴾
Yusuf Ali
Do they not think that they will be called to account?-
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍۢ ﴿5﴾
Yusuf Ali
On a Mighty Day,
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿6﴾
Yusuf Ali
A Day when (all) mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds?
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍۢ ﴿7﴾
Yusuf Ali
Nay! Surely the record of the wicked is (preserved) in Sijjin.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌۭ ﴿8﴾
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what Sijjin is?
كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ ﴿9﴾
Yusuf Ali
(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed.
وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ ﴿10﴾
Yusuf Ali
Woe, that Day, to those that deny-
ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿11﴾
Yusuf Ali
Those that deny the Day of Judgment.
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ ﴿12﴾
Yusuf Ali
And none can deny it but the Transgressor beyond bounds the Sinner!
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿13﴾
Yusuf Ali
When Our Signs are rehearsed to him, he says, "Tales of the ancients!"
كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ ﴿14﴾
Yusuf Ali
By no means! but on their hearts is the stain of the (ill) which they do!
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ ﴿15﴾
Yusuf Ali
Verily, from (the Light of) their Lord, that Day, will they be veiled.
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿16﴾
Yusuf Ali
Further, they will enter the Fire of Hell.
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿17﴾
Yusuf Ali
Further, it will be said to them: "This is the (reality) which ye rejected as false!
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ ﴿18﴾
Yusuf Ali
Nay, verily the record of the Righteous is (preserved) in 'Illiyin.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ﴿19﴾
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what 'Illiyun is?
كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ ﴿20﴾
Yusuf Ali
(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed,
يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ ﴿21﴾
Yusuf Ali
To which bear witness those Nearest (to Allah).
إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ ﴿22﴾
Yusuf Ali
Truly the Righteous will be in Bliss:
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﴿23﴾
Yusuf Ali
On Thrones (of Dignity) will they command a sight (of all things):
تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿24﴾
Yusuf Ali
Thou wilt recognise in their faces the beaming brightness of Bliss.
يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍۢ مَّخْتُومٍ ﴿25﴾
Yusuf Ali
Their thirst will be slaked with Pure Wine sealed:
خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌۭ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ ﴿26﴾
Yusuf Ali
The seal thereof will be Musk: And for this let those aspire, who have aspirations:
وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ ﴿27﴾
Yusuf Ali
With it will be (given) a mixture of Tasnim:
عَيْنًۭا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ ﴿28﴾
Yusuf Ali
A spring, from (the waters) whereof drink those Nearest to Allah.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿29﴾
Yusuf Ali
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed,
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ ﴿30﴾
Yusuf Ali
And whenever they passed by them, used to wink at each other (in mockery);
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ ﴿31﴾
Yusuf Ali
And when they returned to their own people, they would return jesting;
وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ ﴿32﴾
Yusuf Ali
And whenever they saw them, they would say, "Behold! These are the people truly astray!"
وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَٰفِظِينَ ﴿33﴾
Yusuf Ali
But they had not been sent as keepers over them!
فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿34﴾
Yusuf Ali
But on this Day the Believers will laugh at the Unbelievers:
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﴿35﴾
Yusuf Ali
On Thrones (of Dignity) they will command (a sight) (of all things).
هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ ﴿36﴾
Yusuf Ali
Will not the Unbelievers have been paid back for what they did?