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Chapter 83 · 36 Verses

The Cheaters

سُوۡرَةُ المطفّفِینAl-Mutaffifeen

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بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful.

83:1

وَيۡلٌ۬ لِّلۡمُطَفِّفِينَ ١

Woe to the cheaters.

83:2

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسۡتَوۡفُونَ ٢

Who demand full measure when receiving from the people.

83:3

وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ يُخۡسِرُونَ ٣

But when giving them the measures or weights, they cheat.

83:4

أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُوْلَـٰٓٮِٕكَ أَنَّہُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ ٤

Do they not know that they will be resurrected?

83:5

لِيَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٍ۬ ٥

On a tremendous day?

83:6

يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِينَ ٦

That is the day when all people will stand before the Lord of the Universe.

Numerically Structured Records For The Disbelievers

83:7

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ۬ ٧

Indeed, the book of the wicked is in Sijjeen.

Proofs and revelations

For more information on Sijjeen and 'Elleyyeen, refer to Sermon titled "February 3, 2006 Sermon: Choosing Allah as your LORD, or satan" on the God Proven As 1 website.

83:8

وَمَآ أَدۡرَٮٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ۬ ٨

Do you know what Sijjeen is?

83:9

كِتَـٰبٌ۬ مَّرۡقُومٌ۬ ٩

A numerically structured book.

83:10

وَيۡلٌ۬ يَوۡمَٮِٕذٍ۬ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ١٠

Woe on that day to the rejectors.

83:11

ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ ١١

They do not believe in the Day of Judgment.

83:12

وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦۤ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ ١٢

None disbelieves therein except the transgressor, the sinful.

83:13

إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَـٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ١٣

When our revelations are recited to him, he says, "Tales from the past!"

83:14

كَلَّا‌ۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِہِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ١٤

Indeed, their hearts have become shielded by their sins.

83:15

كَلَّآ إِنَّہُمۡ عَن رَبِّہِمۡ يَوۡمَٮِٕذٍ۬ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ ١٥

Indeed, they will be isolated, on that day, from their Lord.

83:16

ثُمَّ إِنَّہُمۡ لَصَالُواْ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ ١٦

Then they will be thrown into Hell.

83:17

ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ١٧

They (the disbelievers) will be told, "This is what you used to deny."

Numerically Structured Records For The Believers

83:18

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ ١٨

Indeed, the book of the righteous will be in `Elleyyeen.

83:19

وَمَآ أَدۡرَٮٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ١٩

Do you know what `Elleyyoon is?

83:20

كِتَـٰبٌ۬ مَّرۡقُومٌ۬ ٢٠

A numerically structured book.

83:21

يَشۡہَدُهُ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ٢١

To be witnessed by those close to Me.

83:22

إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ ٢٢

The righteous have deserved bliss.

83:23

عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآٮِٕكِ يَنظُرُونَ ٢٣

On luxurious furnishings they watch.

83:24

تَعۡرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ٢٤

You recognize in their faces the joy of bliss.

83:25

يُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ۬ مَّخۡتُومٍ ٢٥

Their drinks will be spiced with nectar.

83:26

خِتَـٰمُهُ ۥ مِسۡكٌ۬‌ۚ وَفِى ذَٲلِكَ فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَـٰفِسُونَ ٢٦

Its spice is like musk. This is what the competitors should compete for.

83:27

وَمِزَاجُهُ ۥ مِن تَسۡنِيمٍ ٢٧

Mixed into it will be special flavors.

83:28

عَيۡنً۬ا يَشۡرَبُ بِہَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ٢٨

From a spring that is reserved for those close to Me.

83:29

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٢٩

The wicked used to laugh at those who believed.

83:30

وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِہِمۡ يَتَغَامَزُونَ ٣٠

When they passed by them, they used to poke fun.

83:31

وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِينَ ٣١

When they got together with their people, they used to joke.

83:32

وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ ٣٢

Whenever they saw them, they said, "These people are far astray!

83:33

وَمَآ أُرۡسِلُواْ عَلَيۡہِمۡ حَـٰفِظِينَ ٣٣

"They have no such thing as (invisible) guards."

83:34

فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٣٤

Today, those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers.

83:35

عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآٮِٕكِ يَنظُرُونَ ٣٥

On luxurious furnishings they watch.

83:36

هَلۡ ثُوِّبَ ٱلۡكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُواْ يَفۡعَلُونَ ٣٦

Most assuredly, the disbelievers are requited for what they did.

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