AL MAO`ON (THE SMALL UTILITIES)
(Revealed at Mecca – contains 7 verses – 1 section)
Allah – beginning with the name of – the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
AYAT | TRANSLATION |
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1 | أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِالدِّينِ |
Just look at him, who belies the religion! | |
2 | فَذَٰلِكَ الَّذِي يَدُعُّ الْيَتِيمَ |
So it is he, who pushes away the orphan, | |
3 | وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ |
And does not urge to feed the needy. | |
4 | فَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُصَلِّينَ |
So ruin is to those offerers of prayer – | |
5 | الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَن صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ |
Those who are neglectful of their prayer. | |
6 | الَّذِينَ هُمْ يُرَاءُونَ |
Those who make a display (of their deeds). | |
7 | وَيَمْنَعُونَ الْمَاعُونَ |
And when requested, refuse to give small utilities. | |