Al-Qur'an Surah Al-Qamar Verse 53

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And every thing, small and big, is written down.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Every matter, small and large, is written ˹precisely˺.

Ruwwad Translation Center

and everything, small or big, is written down.

A. J. Arberry

and everything, great and small, is inscribed.

Abdul Haleem

every action, great or small, is recorded.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And everything, small and great, hath been written down.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Every matter, small and great, is on record.

Abul Ala Maududi

everything large or small, is duly inscribed.

Ahmed Ali

All things small or great have been written down.

Ahmed Raza Khan

And every small and great thing is recorded.

Ali Quli Qarai

and everything big and small is committed to writing.

Ali Ünal

Everything small or great is written down.

Amatul Rahman Omar

And everything, small and great, has been noted down.

English Literal

And each/every small/little and large/great (is) written/inscribed .

Faridul Haque

And every small and great thing is recorded.

Hamid S. Aziz

And everything small and great is recorded.

Hilali & Khan

And everything, small and big is written (in Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz already beforehand i.e. before it befalls, or is done by its doer) (See the Quran V. 57:22).

Maulana Mohammad Ali

And certainly We destroyed your fellows, but is there any one who will mind?

Mohammad Habib Shakir

And everything small and great is written down.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And every small and great thing is recorded.

Muhammad Sarwar

Every small or great deed is written down.

Qaribullah & Darwish

everything, be it great or small, is recorded.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And everything, small and large, is written down.

Wahiduddin Khan

every action, small or great, is noted down.

Talal Itani

Everything, small or large, is written down.

Tafsir jalalayn

and every small and great, sin, or deed, is inscribed, is recorded in the Preserved Tablet (al-lawh al-mahfz).

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍ وَكَبِيرٍ

And everything, small and large, (meaning, of their actions),

مُسْتَطَرٌ



is written down.

everything that they do is recorded and written in their Record of deeds, which leave nothing, whether large or small, but it is recorded and counted.

Imam Ahmad recorded that A'ishah said that the Messenger of Allah said,

يَا عَايِشَةُ إِيَّاكِ وَمُحَقَّرَاتِ الذُّنُوبِ فَإِنَّ لَهَا مِنَ اللهِ طَالِبًا

O A'ishah! Beware of small sins, because there is someone assigned by Allah who records them.

An-Nasa'i and Ibn Majah also collected this Hadith.
The Good End for Those with Taqwa

Allah said,

إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ وَنَهَرٍ