Surah Al-Maun - English Translation by Muhammad Asad
أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِٱلدِّينِ
HAST THOU ever considered [the kind of man] who gives the lie to all moral law
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 1
فَذَٰلِكَ ٱلَّذِي يَدُعُّ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ
Behold, it is this [kind of man] that thrusts the orphan away
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 2
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ
and feels no urge to feed the needy
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 3
فَوَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُصَلِّينَ
Woe, then, unto those praying ones
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 4
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَن صَلَاتِهِمۡ سَاهُونَ
whose hearts from their prayer are remote
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 5
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ يُرَآءُونَ
those who want only to be seen and praised
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 6
وَيَمۡنَعُونَ ٱلۡمَاعُونَ
and, withal, deny all assistance [to their fellow-men]
Surah Al-Maun, Verse 7