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سُورَةُ الْمَاعُونِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٧

Surah Al-Ma'un English Translation & Transliteration

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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Verse 1

1 verse

Al-Ma'un 1

اَرَاَيْتَ الَّذ۪ي يُكَذِّبُ بِالدّ۪ينِۜ ۝١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

1Eraʾeyte-lleẕî yükeẕẕibü biddîn.

English Translation

English Translation

1You do see the one who denies the Day of Reckoning, don't you?

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

1The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Verses 2–3

2 verses

Al-Ma'un 2

Al-Ma'un 3

فَذٰلِكَ الَّذ۪ي يَدُعُّ الْيَت۪يمَۙ ۝٢ وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلٰى طَعَامِ الْمِسْك۪ينِۜ ۝٣

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

2Feẕâlike-lleẕî yedüʿʿu-lyetîm.

Transliteration

3Velâ yeḥuḍḍu ʿalâ ṭaʿâmi-lmiskîn.

English Translation

English Translation

2He is the one who pushes the orphan around with contempt,

English Translation

3who does not feed the poor and does not encourage anyone else to do so.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

2The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Explanatory translation

3The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Related verses

Related verses

3Ya-Sin 47Al-Qalam 24

Verses 4–7

4 verses

Al-Ma'un 4

Al-Ma'un 5

Al-Ma'un 6

Al-Ma'un 7

فَوَيْلٌ لِلْمُصَلّ۪ينَۙ ۝٤ اَلَّذ۪ينَ هُمْ عَنْ صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَۙ ۝٥ اَلَّذ۪ينَ هُمْ يُرَٓاؤُ۫نَۙ ۝٦ وَيَمْنَعُونَ الْمَاعُونَ ۝٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

4Feveylül lilmüṣallîn.

Transliteration

5Elleẕîne hüm ʿan ṣalâtihim sâhûn.

Transliteration

6Elleẕîne hüm yürâûn.

Transliteration

7Veyemneʿûne-lmâʿûn.

English Translation

English Translation

4Woe to such worshippers!

English Translation

5They are unaware of true worship.

English Translation

6Their whole business is showing off.

English Translation

7For they withhold even the slightest help.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

4The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Explanatory translation

5The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Explanatory translation

6The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Explanatory translation

7The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.

In the order of revelation, before this surah came At-Takathur, and after it Al-Kafirun . All surahs in order of revelation