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Wailul lil mutaffifeen

Translation

Woe to the defrauders!

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Allazeena izak taaloo 'alan naasi yastawfoon

Translation

Those who take full measure ˹when they buy˺ from people,

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Wa izaa kaaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroon

Translation

but give less when they measure or weigh for buyers.

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Alaa yazunnu ulaaa'ika annahum mab'oosoon

Translation

Do such people not think that they will be resurrected

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Li Yawmin 'Azeem

Translation

for a tremendous Day—

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Yawma yaqoomun naasu li Rabbil 'aalameen

Translation

the Day ˹all˺ people will stand before the Lord of all worlds?

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Kallaaa inna kitaabal fujjaari lafee Sijjeen

Translation

But no! The wicked are certainly bound for Sijjin ˹in the depths of Hell˺—

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Wa maa adraaka maa Sijjeen

Translation

and what will make you realize what Sijjin is?—

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Kitaabum marqoom

Translation

a fate ˹already˺ sealed.

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Wailuny yawma'izil lil mukazzibeen

Translation

Woe on that Day to the deniers—

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Allazeena yukazziboona bi yawmid deen

Translation

those who deny Judgment Day!

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Wa maa yukazzibu biheee illaa kullu mu'tadin aseem

Translation

None would deny it except every evildoing transgressor.

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Izaa tutlaa'alaihi aayaatunaa qaala asaateerul awwaleen

Translation

Whenever Our revelations are recited to them, they say, “Ancient fables!”

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Kallaa bal raana 'alaa quloobihim maa kaanoo yaksiboon

Translation

But no! In fact, their hearts have been stained by all ˹the evil˺ they used to commit!

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Kallaaa innahum 'ar Rabbihim yawma'izil lamah jooboon

Translation

Undoubtedly, they will be sealed off from their Lord on that Day.

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Summa innahum lasaa lul jaheem

Translation

Moreover, they will surely burn in Hell,

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Summa yuqaalu haazal lazee kuntum bihee tukazziboon

Translation

and then be told, “This is what you used to deny.”

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Kallaaa inna kitaabal abraari lafee'Illiyyeen

Translation

But no! The virtuous are certainly bound for ’Illiyûn ˹in elevated Gardens˺—

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Wa maaa adraaka maa 'Illiyyoon

Translation

and what will make you realize what ’Illiyûn is?—

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Kitaabum marqoom

Translation

a fate ˹already˺ sealed,

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Yashhadu hul muqarra boon

Translation

witnessed by those nearest ˹to Allah˺.

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Innal abraara lafee Na'eem

Translation

Surely the virtuous will be in bliss,

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'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

Translation

˹seated˺ on ˹canopied˺ couches, gazing around.

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Ta'rifu fee wujoohihim nadratan na'eem

Translation

You will recognize on their faces the glow of delight.

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Yusqawna mir raheeqim makhtoom

Translation

They will be given a drink of sealed, pure wine,

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Khitaamuhoo misk; wa fee zaalika falyatanaafasil Mutanaafisoon

Translation

whose last sip will smell like musk. So let whoever aspires to this strive ˹diligently˺.

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Wa mizaajuhoo min Tasneem

Translation

And this drink’s flavour will come from Tasnim—

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'Ainaiy yashrabu bihal muqarraboon

Translation

a spring from which those nearest ˹to Allah˺ will drink.

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Innal lazeena ajramoo kaanoo minal lazeena aamanoo yadhakoon

Translation

Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,

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Wa izaa marroo bihim yataghaamazoon

Translation

wink to one another whenever they passed by,

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Wa izan qalabooo ilaaa ahlihimun qalaboo fakiheen

Translation

and muse ˹over these exploits˺ upon returning to their own people.

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Wa izaa ra awhum qaalooo inna haaa'ulaaa'i ladaaal loon

Translation

And when they saw the faithful, they would say, “These ˹people˺ are truly astray,”

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Wa maaa ursiloo 'alaihim haafizeen

Translation

even though they were not sent as keepers over the believers.

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Fal yawmal lazeena aamanoo minal kuffaari yadhakoon

Translation

But on that Day the believers will be laughing at the disbelievers,

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'Alal araaa'iki yanzuroon

Translation

as they sit on ˹canopied˺ couches, looking on.

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Hal suwwibal kuffaaru maa kaanoo yaf'aloon

Translation

˹The believers will be asked,˺ “Have the disbelievers ˹not˺ been paid back for what they used to do?”