Surah Ash-Shu'araa

Chapter 26 · Verse 183 · Revealed in Makkah

وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ

And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.

Translation: Saheeh International

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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

وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا النَّاسَ أَشْيَاءَهُمْ

And do not make people short of their things - 26:183

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