Surah Ash-Shu'araa
Chapter 26 · Verse 181 · Revealed in Makkah
۞ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَ
“Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
The Command to give Full Measure
Allah commanded them to give full measure, and forbade them to give short measure. He said:
أَوْفُواْ الْكَيْلَ وَلاَ تَكُونُواْ مِنَ الْمُخْسِرِينَ
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَاءَ مَطَرُ الْمُنذَرِينَ
and subjected them to a terrible rain. So evil was the rain of those who were warned. - 26:173
What does this verse bring up for you today?