ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكۡتَالُواْ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسۡتَوۡفُونَ ﰁ ﴿٢﴾
Those who, when they have to receive by measure from men, exact full measure,
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمۡ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمۡ يُخۡسِرُونَ ﰂ ﴿٣﴾
But when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due.
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبۡعُوثُونَ ﰃ ﴿٤﴾
Do they not think that they will be called to account?-
يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﰅ ﴿٦﴾
A Day when (all) mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds?
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٖ ﰆ ﴿٧﴾
Nay! Surely the record of the wicked is (preserved) in Sijjin.
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ ﰋ ﴿١٢﴾
And none can deny it but the Transgressor beyond bounds the Sinner!
إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ﰌ ﴿١٣﴾
When Our Signs are rehearsed to him, he says, "Tales of the ancients!"
كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ﰍ ﴿١٤﴾
By no means! but on their hearts is the stain of the (ill) which they do!
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمۡ عَن رَّبِّهِمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّمَحۡجُوبُونَ ﰎ ﴿١٥﴾
Verily, from (the Light of) their Lord, that Day, will they be veiled.
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﰐ ﴿١٧﴾
Further, it will be said to them: "This is the (reality) which ye rejected as false!
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ ﰑ ﴿١٨﴾
Day, verily the record of the Righteous is (preserved) in 'Illiyin.
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﰖ ﴿٢٣﴾
On Thrones (of Dignity) will they command a sight (of all things):
تَعۡرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمۡ نَضۡرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﰗ ﴿٢٤﴾
Thou wilt recognise in their faces the beaming brightness of Bliss.
خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسۡكٞۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكَ فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلۡمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ ﰙ ﴿٢٦﴾
The seal thereof will be Musk: And for this let those aspire, who have aspirations:
عَيۡنٗا يَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ﰛ ﴿٢٨﴾
A spring, from (the waters) whereof drink those Nearest to Allah.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ ﰜ ﴿٢٩﴾
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed,
وَإِذَا مَرُّواْ بِهِمۡ يَتَغَامَزُونَ ﰝ ﴿٣٠﴾
And whenever they passed by them, used to wink at each other (in mockery);
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُواْ فَكِهِينَ ﰞ ﴿٣١﴾
And when they returned to their own people, they would return jesting;
وَإِذَا رَأَوۡهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ ﰟ ﴿٣٢﴾
And whenever they saw them, they would say, "Behold! These are the people truly astray!"
فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ ﰡ ﴿٣٤﴾
But on this Day the Believers will laugh at the Unbelievers:
عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ ﰢ ﴿٣٥﴾
On Thrones (of Dignity) they will command (a sight) (of all things).