Surah Al-Mutaffifin, Ayah 2 (83:2)

ٱلْمُطَفِّفِين

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ

Quran 83:2 is ayah 2 of Surah Al-Mutaffifin (“The Defrauding”), a Meccan surah of 36 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 587 of the Madani Mushaf.

83:2
ٱلَّذِينَإِذَاٱكْتَالُوا۟عَلَىٱلنَّاسِيَسْتَوْفُونَ٢
alladhīna idhā ik'tālū ʿalā l-nāsi yastawfūna

Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.(2)

Word by word

  1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
  2. إِذَاidhāwhen
  3. ٱكْتَالُوا۟ik'tālūthey take a measure
  4. عَلَىʿalāfrom
  5. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsithe people
  6. يَسْتَوْفُونَyastawfūnathey take in full

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