ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
Allazeena izak taaloo 'alan naasi yastawfoon
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
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Justice & honesty
83:2Ayah 136
3 ayahs in Al-Mutaffifin are strongly about justice and honesty. This is one of them.
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those who when they take measure from people demand it in full the measure;
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