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Surah Hud, verse 85: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 85 of 123
  • Juz 12
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  • 11:85

وَيَٰقَوْمِ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْمِكْيَالَ وَٱلْمِيزَانَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ ۖ وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ ۝٨٥

O my people, give full measure and weight with justice and do not defraud people of their dues, nor go about spreading corruption on earth.

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11:85

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85. He said: O my people, give complete and just measure of volume and weight when you measure for others. Do not cheat people of their rights by giving short measure and deceiving them. Do not spread corruption on earth by killing and committing other sins.

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