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Quran 26:183

Surah Ash-Shu'araa, Verse 183

Juz 19 · Page 374 · Ruku 325 · Meccan

وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ

Word by word

وَلَا walā And (do) not تَبْخَسُوا۟ tabkhasū deprive ٱلنَّاسَ l-nāsa people أَشْيَآءَهُمْ ashyāahum (of) their things وَلَا walā and (do) not تَعْثَوْا۟ taʿthaw commit evil فِى fī in ٱلْأَرْضِ l-arḍi the earth مُفْسِدِينَ muf'sidīna spreading corruption

Transliteration

Wala tabkhasoo annasaashyaahum wala taAAthaw fee al-ardimufsideen

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Wrong not mankind in their goods, and do not evil, making mischief, in the earth.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"And withhold not things justly due to men, nor do evil in the land, working mischief.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وقوله "ولا تبخسوا الناس أشياءهم" أي لا تنقصوهم أموالهم "ولا تعثوا في الأرض مفسدين" يعني قطع الطريق كما قال في الآية الأخرى "ولا تقعدوا بكل صراط توعدون".

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.