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Surah Al-Mutaffifin, Verse 7

سورة المطففين، الآية ٧

83:7 Juz 30 Hizb 59 Page 588 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 83:7

كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ ۝٧

Transliteration

kallā inna kitāba l-fujāri lafī sijjīnin

Translation

No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.

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Verse 7 of Surah Al-Mutaffifin (83:7), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 588 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 7

Al-Mukhtasar

The matter is not as you thought - that there is no resurrection after death. The book of the people of iniquity from amongst the disbelievers and hypocrites will be in loss in the lower earth.

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Other translations of verse 7

No indeed! The record of the wicked is surely in Sijjīn.

Nay! Truly, the Record (writing of the deeds) of the Fujjâr (disbelievers, polytheists, sinners, evil-doers and the wicked) is (preserved) in Sijjîn.

Nay, but the record of the vile is in Sijjin -

Nay! Surely the record of the wicked is (preserved) in Sijjin.

Nay! most surely the record of the wicked is in the Sijjin.

Not at all! Surely the Book of the constantly impious is indeed in Sijjin.

Verse 7 word by word

  1. كَلَّآ kallā Nay
  2. إِنَّ inna Indeed
  3. كِتَٰبَ kitāba (the) record ك ت ب
  4. ٱلْفُجَّارِ l-fujāri (of) the wicked ف ج ر
  5. لَفِى lafī (is) surely in
  6. سِجِّينٍ sijjīnin Sijjin س ج ن

Verses related to verse 7

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Furqan 25:13

    وَإِذَآ أُلْقُوا۟ مِنْهَا مَكَانًا ضَيِّقًا مُّقَرَّنِينَ دَعَوْا۟ هُنَالِكَ ثُبُورًا

    And when they are thrown into a narrow place therein bound in chains, they will cry out thereupon for destruction.

  • An-Nahl 16:24

    وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُم مَّاذَآ أَنزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" they say, "Legends of the former peoples,"

  • Al-Furqan 25:5

    وَقَالُوٓا۟ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ٱكْتَتَبَهَا فَهِىَ تُمْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا

    And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."

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