Skip to content

Al-Qur'an Surah Al-Mutaffifin Verse 9

Al-Mutaffifin [83]: 9 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

كِتٰبٌ مَّرْقُوْمٌۗ (المطففين : ٨٣)

kitābun
كِتَٰبٌ
A book
marqūmun
مَّرْقُومٌ
written

Transliteration:

Kitaabum marqoom (QS. al-Muṭaffifīn:9)

English / Sahih Translation:

It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed. (QS. Al-Mutaffifin, ayah 9)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

A register, inscribed!

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

a fate ˹already˺ sealed.[[ This is based on the commentary of Ibn Kathîr. ]]

Ruwwad Translation Center

It is a clearly inscribed Record.

A. J. Arberry

A book inscribed.

Abdul Haleem

a clearly numbered list.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

A record of misdeeds written.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(There is) a Register (fully) inscribed.

Abul Ala Maududi

It is a Book inscribed.

Ahmed Ali

It is a (repository of) distinctly written record.

Ahmed Raza Khan

The record is a sealed text.

Ali Quli Qarai

It is a written record.

Ali Ünal

A register inscribed indelibly and sealed.

Amatul Rahman Omar

(It is) a book written (distinctly and comprehensively).

English Literal

A written/branded/inscribed Book .

Faridul Haque

The record is a sealed text.

Hamid S. Aziz

It is an inscribed Record.

Hilali & Khan

A Register inscribed.

Maulana Mohammad Ali

Woe on that day to the rejectors!

Mohammad Habib Shakir

It is a written book.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

A written record.

Muhammad Sarwar

It is a comprehensively written Book (of records).

Qaribullah & Darwish

(It is) a marked Book.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

A Register inscribed.

Wahiduddin Khan

it is a written record.

Talal Itani

A numerical book.

Tafsir jalalayn

[It is] a sealed book.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

A Register inscribed.

This is not an explanation of His statement,
وَمَأ أَدْرَاكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
(And what will make you know what Sijjin is?) It is only an explanation of the destination that will be recorded for them, which is Sijjin.

Meaning, it is inscribed, written, and completed. No one can add to it and no one can remove anything from it.

This was said by Muhammad bin Ka`b Al-Qurazi.

Then Allah said,

وَيْلٌ يَوْمَيِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ