Surah Al-Mutaffifin — Part 4
Ayahs 16–20 with word-by-word meanings. Read the bilingual lesson for Surah Al-Mutaffifin — Part 4 and test your understanding with a focused quiz.
Lesson
1. Surah Al-Mutaffifin — Part 4
Continue the word-by-word study of Surah Al-Mutaffifin with ayahs 16–20.
2. ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿١٦﴾
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
- ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿١٦﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| ثُمَّ | Then |
| إِنَّهُمْ | indeed, they |
| لَصَالُوا۟ | (surely) will burn |
| ٱلْجَحِيمِ | (in) the Hellfire |
3. ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿١٧﴾
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."
- ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿١٧﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| ثُمَّ | Then |
| يُقَالُ | it will be said |
| هَـٰذَا | This |
| ٱلَّذِى | (is) what |
| كُنتُم | you used to |
| بِهِۦ | [of it] |
| تُكَذِّبُونَ | deny |
4. كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ ﴿١٨﴾
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in ʿilliyyūn.
- كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَـٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ ﴿١٨﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| كَلَّآ | Nay |
| إِنَّ | Indeed |
| كِتَـٰبَ | (the) record |
| ٱلْأَبْرَارِ | (of) the righteous |
| لَفِى | (will be) surely in |
| عِلِّيِّينَ | Illiyin |
5. وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ﴿١٩﴾
And what can make you know what is ʿilliyyūn?
- وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ﴿١٩﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَمَآ | And what |
| أَدْرَىٰكَ | can make you know |
| مَا | what |
| عِلِّيُّونَ | (is) Illiyun |
6. كِتَـٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ ﴿٢٠﴾
It is [their destination 1 recorded in] a register inscribed
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| كِتَـٰبٌۭ | A book |
| مَّرْقُومٌۭ | written |
7. Summary
Review the word-by-word meanings from ayahs 16–20 of Surah Al-Mutaffifin.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| ثُمَّ | Then |
| إِنَّهُمْ | indeed, they |
| لَصَالُوا۟ | (surely) will burn |
| ٱلْجَحِيمِ | (in) the Hellfire |
| يُقَالُ | it will be said |
| هَـٰذَا | This |
Practice questions
Question 1
Complete the word-by-word translation.
Question 2
Complete the word-by-word translation.
Question 3
Complete the word-by-word translation.
Question 4
Complete the word-by-word translation.
Question 5
Complete the word-by-word translation.
Open the interactive quiz