Al-Mutaffifin 83:1

المُطَفِّفِينَ
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83:1

وَيْلٌۭ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

Woe to those who give less [than due],

Translation · Saheeh International

Tafsir

Ibn Kathīr (abridged)

Which was revealed in Al-Madinah

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

Increasing and decreasing in the Measure and Weight will be a Cause for Regret and Loss

An-Nasa'i and Ibn Majah both recorded from Ibn `Abbas that he said, "When the Prophet came to Al-Madinah, the people of Al-Madinah were the most terrible people in giving measurement (i.e., they used to cheat). Thus, Allah revealed,

وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ

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