The Noble Qur’an · Sūrah 107 of 114
سُورَةُ المَاعُونِ
107. Sūrah al-Mā‘ūn
Almsgiving · 7 Āyāt · Makkan
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali & Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
107:1
أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِٱلدِّينِ
Have you seen him who denies the Recompense?
107:3
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ
And urges not on the feeding of Al-Miskîn (the poor),[2]
107:4
فَوَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُصَلِّينَ
So woe unto those performers of Salât (prayers) (hypocrites),
107:5
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَن صَلَاتِهِمۡ سَاهُونَ
Those who delay their Salât (prayer from their stated fixed times).
107:6
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ يُرَآءُونَ
Those who do good deeds only to be seen (of men),
107:7
وَيَمۡنَعُونَ ٱلۡمَاعُونَ
And prevent Al-Mâ‘ûn (small kindnesses like salt, sugar, water).
Footnotes
[1] (V.107:2) Narrated Sahl bin Sa‘d رضي الله عنهما : The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “I and the person who looks after an orphan and provides for him, will be in Paradise like this,” putting his index and middle fingers together. (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Vol.8, Hadith No.34).
[2] (V.107:3) Narrated Abû Hurairah رضي الله عنه: The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The one who looks after a widow or a poor person is like a Mujâhid (fighter) who fights for Allâh’s Cause, or like him who performs prayers all the night and fasts all the day.” (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Vol.7, Hadith No.265).
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Dr. Saleh as-Saleh · from his Tafseer Juz ‘Amma series · recorded together with Surahs 107–108
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