AL-MAUN (SMALL KINDNESSES, ALMSGIVING, HAVE YOU SEEN)
Total Verses: 7
Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
107.001 Y: Seest thou one who denies the Judgment (to come)?
P: Hast thou observed him who belieth religion?
S: Have you considered him who calls the judgment a lie?
107.002 Y: Then such is the (man) who repulses the orphan (with harshness),
P: That is he who repelleth the orphan,
S: That is the one who treats the orphan with harshness,
107.003 Y: And encourages not the feeding of the indigent.
P: And urgeth not the feeding of the needy.
S: And does not urge (others) to feed the poor.
107.004 Y: So woe to the worshippers
P: Ah, woe unto worshippers
S: So woe to the praying ones,
107.005 Y: Who are neglectful of their prayers,
P: Who are heedless of their prayer;
S: Who are unmindful of their prayers,
107.006 Y: Those who (want but) to be seen (of men),
P: Who would be seen (at worship)
S: Who do (good) to be seen,
107.007 Y: But refuse (to supply) (even) neighbourly needs.
P: Yet refuse small kindnesses!
S: And withhold the necessaries of life.