Al-Maun (SMALL KINDNESSES, ALMSGIVING, HAVE YOU SEEN)

Total Verses : 7
Revealed At : MAKKA

Verse:001
Dr. Mohsin : Have you seen him who denies the Recompense?
Pickthal : Hast thou observed him who belieth religion?
Yusuf Ali : Seest thou one who denies the Judgment (to come)?

Verse:002
Dr. Mohsin : That is he who repulses the orphan (harshly),[]
Pickthal : That is he who repelleth the orphan,
Yusuf Ali : Then such is the (man) who repulses the orphan (with harshness),

Verse:003
Dr. Mohsin : And urges not on the feeding of AlMiskîn (the poor),[]
Pickthal : And urgeth not the feeding of the needy.
Yusuf Ali : And encourages not the feeding of the indigent.

Verse:004
Dr. Mohsin : So woe unto those performers of Salât (prayers) (hypocrites),
Pickthal : Ah, woe unto worshippers
Yusuf Ali : So woe to the worshippers

Verse:005
Dr. Mohsin : Those who delay their Salât (prayer from their stated fixed times),
Pickthal : Who are heedless of their prayer;
Yusuf Ali : Who are neglectful of their Prayers,

Verse:006
Dr. Mohsin : Those who do good deeds only to be seen (of men),
Pickthal : Who would be seen (at worship)
Yusuf Ali : Those who (want but) to be seen (of men),

Verse:007
Dr. Mohsin : And prevent Al-Mâ'ûn (small kindnesses like salt, sugar, water).
Pickthal : Yet refuse small kindnesses!
Yusuf Ali : But refuse (to supply) (Even) neighbourly needs.