Surah 83 · verse 13
Al-Mutaffifin 83:13
Sign in to listenإِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
idha tutla 'alayhi ayatuna qala asatir al-awwalin
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
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Context in the surah
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
Verse 11الَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
Who deny the Day of Recompense.
Verse 12وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ ۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.
Verse 15كَلَّا إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.
Verse 16ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُو الْجَحِيمِ
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.