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Al-Ma'un · Surah 107 of 114 · Makkan · 7 verses

Layered translations الماعون

The Small kindnesses

Sahih International The Clear Quran
1

أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يُكَذِّبُ بِٱلدِّينِ

Sahih International

Have you seen the one who denies the Recompense?

The Clear Quran

Have you seen the one who denies the ˹final˺ Judgment?

2

فَذَٰلِكَ ٱلَّذِى يَدُعُّ ٱلْيَتِيمَ

Sahih International

For that is the one who drives away the orphan

The Clear Quran

That is the one who repulses the orphan,

3

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ

Sahih International

And does not encourage the feeding of the poor.

The Clear Quran

and does not encourage the feeding of the poor.

4

فَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُصَلِّينَ

Sahih International

So woe to those who pray

The Clear Quran

So woe to those ˹hypocrites˺ who pray

5

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَن صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ

Sahih International

[But] who are heedless of their prayer1 -

The Clear Quran

yet are unmindful of their prayers;

6

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ يُرَآءُونَ

Sahih International

Those who make show [of their deeds]

The Clear Quran

those who ˹only˺ show off,

7

وَيَمْنَعُونَ ٱلْمَاعُونَ

Sahih International

And withhold [simple] assistance.

The Clear Quran

and refuse to give ˹even the simplest˺ aid.1