Al-Mutaffifin (المطففين)
Chapter 83 · The Defrauding · Juz 30
كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ
Kitaabum marqoom
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
Quran 83:20 — Surah Al-Mutaffifin
This is verse 20 of 36 in Surah Al-Mutaffifin (المطففين), meaning “The Defrauding”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.
Surah Al-Mutaffifin is the 83th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 36 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.
To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:
Kitaabum marqoom
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كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
كِتَٰبٌۭ مَّرْقُومٌۭ
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].
إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure