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وَأَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ إِذَا كِلْتُمْ وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ خَيْرٌ وَأَحْسَنُ تَأْوِيلًا

Word by word

وَأَوْفُوا۟

And give full

Verb

Root: وفي

Grammar (i'rab)

وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix

أَوْفُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.

وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

ٱلْكَيْلَ

[the] measure

Noun

Root: كيل

Grammar (i'rab)

ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix

كَيْلَNoun — masculine، accusative

إِذَا

when

Noun

Grammar (i'rab)

إِذَاNoun — time adverb

كِلْتُمْ

you measure

Verb

Root: كيل

Grammar (i'rab)

كِلْVerb — perfect، passive، 2nd masc. plur.

تُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

وَزِنُوا۟

and weigh

Verb

Root: وزن

Grammar (i'rab)

وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix

زِنُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.

وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ

with the balance

Noun

Root: قسطس

Grammar (i'rab)

بِPreposition — preposition، prefix

ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix

قِسْطَاسِNoun — masculine، genitive

ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ

the straight

Noun

Root: قوم

Grammar (i'rab)

ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix

مُسْتَقِيمِNoun — active participle، masculine، genitive

ذَٰلِكَ

That

Noun

Grammar (i'rab)

ذَٰNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.

لِPreposition — distance، suffix

كَPreposition — addressee، suffix، masculine

خَيْرٌ

(is) good

Noun

Root: خير

Grammar (i'rab)

خَيْرٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative

وَأَحْسَنُ

and best

Noun

Root: حسن

Grammar (i'rab)

وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix

أَحْسَنُNoun — masc. sing.، nominative

تَأْوِيلًا

(in) result

Noun

Root: أول

Grammar (i'rab)

تَأْوِيلًاNoun — verbal noun، masculine، indefinite، accusative

Translation

Give full measure when ye measure, and weigh with a balance that is straight: that is the most fitting and the most advantageous in the final determination.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Give full measure when you measure, and weigh with accurate scales: that is better and fairer in the end.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

Fill the measure when ye measure, and weigh with a right balance; that is meet, and better in the end.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And give full measure when you measure, and weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance. That is the best [way] and best in result.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

Bir şeyi ölçtüğünüz zaman, ölçüyü tam tutun, doğru teraziyle tartın. Böyle yapmak, sonuç itibariyle daha güzel ve daha iyidir.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Ölçtüğünüz zaman tam ölçün ve doğru terazi ile tartın. Bu hem daha hayırlıdır ve sonuç itibariyle de daha güzeldir.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Ölçtüğünüz zaman tastamam ölçün ve doğru bir terazi ile tartın! Bu (tutum) hem hayırlı olandır hem de sonuç itibarıyla güzel olandır.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

وأتموا الكيل، ولا تنقصوه إذا كِلْتم لغيركم، وزِنوا بالميزان السوي، إن العدل في الكيل والوزن خير لكم في الدنيا، وأحسن عاقبة عند الله في الآخرة.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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Topics

Reckoning & Balance