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Surah Al-Ma'un - Word by Word

(The Small kindnesses)

bismillaahirrahmaanirrahiim
1

اَرَءَيْتَ الَّذِيْ يُكَذِّبُ بِالدِّيْنِۗ ١

ara-ayta
أَرَءَيْتَ
Have you seen
alladhī
ٱلَّذِى
the one who
yukadhibu
يُكَذِّبُ
denies
bil-dīni
بِٱلدِّينِ
the Judgment?
Have you seen the one who denies the Recompense? (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 1)
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2

فَذٰلِكَ الَّذِيْ يَدُعُّ الْيَتِيْمَۙ ٢

fadhālika
فَذَٰلِكَ
Then that
alladhī
ٱلَّذِى
(is) the one who
yaduʿʿu
يَدُعُّ
repulses
l-yatīma
ٱلْيَتِيمَ
the orphan
For that is the one who drives away the orphan. (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 2)
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3

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلٰى طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِيْنِۗ ٣

walā
وَلَا
And (does) not
yaḥuḍḍu
يَحُضُّ
feel the urge
ʿalā
عَلَىٰ
to
ṭaʿāmi
طَعَامِ
feed
l-mis'kīni
ٱلْمِسْكِينِ
the poor
And does not encourage the feeding of the poor. (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 3)
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4

فَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُصَلِّيْنَۙ ٤

fawaylun
فَوَيْلٌ
So woe
lil'muṣallīna
لِّلْمُصَلِّينَ
to those who pray
So woe to those who pray . (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 4)
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5

الَّذِيْنَ هُمْ عَنْ صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُوْنَۙ ٥

alladhīna
ٱلَّذِينَ
Those who
hum
هُمْ
[they]
ʿan
عَن
of
ṣalātihim
صَلَاتِهِمْ
their prayers
sāhūna
سَاهُونَ
(are) neglectful
[But] who are heedless of their prayer. (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 5)
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6

الَّذِيْنَ هُمْ يُرَاۤءُوْنَۙ ٦

alladhīna
ٱلَّذِينَ
Those who
hum
هُمْ
[they]
yurāūna
يُرَآءُونَ
make show
Those who make show [of their deeds] (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 6)
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7

وَيَمْنَعُوْنَ الْمَاعُوْنَ ࣖ ٧

wayamnaʿūna
وَيَمْنَعُونَ
And they deny
l-māʿūna
ٱلْمَاعُونَ
[the] small kindness
And withhold [simple] assistance. (QS. [107] Al-Ma'un: 7)
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