Awful kaila wa laa takoonoo minal mukhsireen
Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.
Wa zinoo bilqistaasil mustaqeem
And weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance.
Wa laa tabkhasun naasa ashyaaa 'ahum wa laa ta'saw fil ardi mufsideen
And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.
Wattaqul lazee khalaqakum waljibillatal awwaleen
And fear He who created you and the former creation."
Qaalooo innamaa anta minal musahhareen
They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.
Wa maaa anta illaa basharum mislunaa wa innazunnuka laminal kaazibeen
You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.
Fa asqit 'alainaa kisafam minas samaaa'i in kunta minas saadiqeen
So cause to fall upon us fragments of the sky, if you should be of the truthful."
Qaala Rabbeee a'lamu bimaa ta'maloon
He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."
Fakazzaboohu fa akhazahum 'azaabu Yawmiz zullah; innahoo kaana 'azaaba Yawmin 'Azeem
And they denied him, so the punishment of the day of the black cloud seized them. Indeed, it was the punishment of a terrible day.
Inna fee zaalika la Aayah; wa maa kaana aksaruhum mu'mineen
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.