بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

وَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُطَفِّفِينَ ١
Waylun lilmutaffifeen. Woe to those who give less [than due],
ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسۡتَوۡفُونَ ٢
Allatheena itha iktalooAAala annasi yastawfoon. Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ يُخۡسِرُونَ ٣
Wa-itha kaloohum aw wazanoohumyukhsiroon. But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ ٤
Ala yathunnu ola-ikaannahum mabAAoothoon. Do they not think that they will be resurrected
لِيَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٖ ٥
Liyawmin AAatheem. For a tremendous Day -
يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ٦
Yawma yaqoomu annasu lirabbialAAalameen. The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٖ ٧
Kalla inna kitaba alfujjarilafee sijjeen. No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٞ ٨
Wama adraka ma sijjeen. And what can make you know what is sijjeen?
كِتَٰبٞ مَّرۡقُومٞ ٩
Kitabun marqoom. It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ١٠
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen. Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ ١١
Allatheena yukaththiboonabiyawmi addeen. Who deny the Day of Recompense.
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ ١٢
Wama yukaththibu bihi illakullu muAAtadin atheem. And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.
إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ١٣
Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatunaqala asateeru al-awwaleen. When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ١٤
Kalla bal rana AAalaquloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboon. No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمۡ عَن رَّبِّهِمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ ١٥
Kalla innahum AAan rabbihim yawma-ithinlamahjooboon. No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمۡ لَصَالُواْ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ ١٦
Thumma innahum lasaloo aljaheem. Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ١٧
Thumma yuqalu hatha allatheekuntum bihi tukaththiboon. Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ ١٨
Kalla inna kitaba al-abrarilafee AAilliyyeen. No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ١٩
Wama adraka maAAilliyyoon. And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
كِتَٰبٞ مَّرۡقُومٞ ٢٠
Kitabun marqoom. It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
يَشۡهَدُهُ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ٢١
Yashhaduhu almuqarraboon. Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah ].
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ ٢٢
Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeem. Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ٢٣
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroon. On adorned couches, observing.
تَعۡرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ٢٤
TaAArifu fee wujoohihim nadrata annaAAeem. You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.
يُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِيقٖ مَّخۡتُومٍ ٢٥
Yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoom. They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.
خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسۡكٞۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ ٢٦
Khitamuhu miskun wafee thalikafalyatanafasi almutanafisoon. The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.
وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسۡنِيمٍ ٢٧
Wamizajuhu min tasneem. And its mixture is of Tasneem,
عَيۡنٗا يَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ٢٨
AAaynan yashrabu biha almuqarraboon. A spring from which those near [to Allah ] drink.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٢٩
Inna allatheena ajramoo kanoomina allatheena amanoo yadhakoon. Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.
وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِهِمۡ يَتَغَامَزُونَ ٣٠
Wa-itha marroo bihim yataghamazoon. And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِينَ ٣١
Wa-itha inqalaboo ila ahlihimuinqalaboo fakiheen. And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.
وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ ٣٢
Wa-itha raawhum qaloo inna haola-iladalloon. And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."
وَمَآ أُرۡسِلُواْ عَلَيۡهِمۡ حَٰفِظِينَ ٣٣
Wama orsiloo AAalayhim hafitheen. But they had not been sent as guardians over them.
فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٣٤
Falyawma allatheena amanoomina alkuffari yadhakoon. So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ٣٥
AAala al-ara-iki yanthuroon. On adorned couches, observing.
هَلۡ ثُوِّبَ ٱلۡكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُواْ يَفۡعَلُونَ ٣٦
Hal thuwwiba alkuffaru ma kanooyafAAaloon. Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?

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