Surah Al-Mutaffifin

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Surah Al-Mutaffifin is a chapter of the Quran that condemns fraudulent dealings and moral corruption while warning of the consequences in the Hereafter.

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Statements (43)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Surah of the Quran
chapter of the Quran
addresses those who give less in measure and weight
alternateClassification some scholars classify as Medinan or mixed
associatedWith concept of social justice in Islam
classification Meccan surah
describes believers laughing at disbelievers in the Hereafter
mockery of believers by disbelievers in this world
record of the righteous in Illiyyin
record of the wicked in Sijjin
emphasizes Day of Judgment
divine justice
honesty in trade and transactions
Juz 30
language Arabic
mainTheme accountability in the Hereafter
condemnation of fraudulent dealings
contrast between fate of the wicked and the righteous
moral corruption and dishonesty
warning against cheating in weights and measures
mentions Illiyyin
Sijjin
nameInArabic سورة المطففين
numberOfVerses 36
openingWords وَيْلٌ لِلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
partOf Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca
positionInMushaf after Surah Al-Infitar
before Surah Al-Inshiqaq
religiousTradition Islam
revealedTo Prophet Muhammad
subjectCategory Islamic scripture
Quranic ethics
surahNumber 83
teaches condemnation of exploitation in commerce
that God is aware of all deeds
that worldly mockery of believers will be reversed in the Hereafter
titleMeaning The Defrauders
Those Who Give Less in Measure and Weight
transliteration Sūrat al-Muṭaffifīn
verseRange Quran 83:1–36
warnsOf consequences in the Hereafter
punishment for economic injustice

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Surah Al-Infitar
followedBy
Quran
hasPart
Surah Al-Inshiqaq
precededBy
Surah Al-Mutaffifin ("Sūrat al-Muṭaffifīn")
transliteration

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