Surah Al-Ma'un (The Small kindnesses)

Meccan · 7 ayahs · Arabic with the Pickthall English translation.

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أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِٱلدِّينِ
Hast thou observed him who belieth religion
107:1
فَذَٰلِكَ ٱلَّذِي يَدُعُّ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ
That is he who repelleth the orphan
107:2
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ
And urgeth not the feeding of the needy
107:3
فَوَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُصَلِّينَ
Ah, woe unto worshippers
107:4
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَن صَلَاتِهِمۡ سَاهُونَ
Who are heedless of their prayer
107:5
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ يُرَآءُونَ
Who would be seen (at worship)
107:6
وَيَمۡنَعُونَ ٱلۡمَاعُونَ
Yet refuse small kindnesses
107:7

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani (public domain). English translation: Marmaduke Pickthall, “The Meaning of the Glorious Koran” (1930) — public domain.

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