Surah Al-Ma'un (The Small Kindnesses) سُورَة الماعون

Surah Al-Ma'un is the 107th chapter of the Quran, consisting of 7 verses. It addresses the characteristics of those who neglect small acts of kindness and highlights the importance of sincerity in worship and charity. Below are the verses of this Surah.

Translation: Surah Al-Ma'un (Small Kindnesses) سُورَة الماعون

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِالدِّينِ ١

Seest thou one who denies the Judgment (to come)? (1)

فَذَٰلِكَ الَّذِي يَدُعُّ الْيَتِيمَ ٢

Then such is the (man) who repulses the orphan (with harshness), (2)

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ ٣

And encourages not the feeding of the indigent. (3)

فَوَيْلٌ لِلْمُصَلِّينَ ٤

So woe to the worshippers (4)

الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَنْ صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ ٥

Who are neglectful of their prayers, (5)

الَّذِينَ هُمْ يُرَاءُونَ ٦

Those who (want but) to be seen (of men), (6)

وَيَمْنَعُونَ الْمَاعُونَ ٧

But refuse (to supply) (even) neighbourly needs. (7)