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Hud 11:85

وَيَٰقَوۡمِ أَوۡفُواْ ٱلۡمِكۡيَالَ وَٱلۡمِيزَانَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖ وَلَا تَبۡخَسُواْ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشۡيَآءَهُمۡ وَلَا تَعۡثَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُفۡسِدِينَ

O  my people! Give full measure and weigh with justice. Do not defraud people of their property, nor go about spreading corruption in the land.

Word by word

وَيَٰقَوۡمِ
wayāqawmi
And O my people!
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
أَوۡفُواْ
awfū
Give full
Vocabulary
Root: وفي
ٱلۡمِكۡيَالَ
l-mik'yāla
measure
Vocabulary
Root: كيل
وَٱلۡمِيزَانَ
wal-mīzāna
and weight
Vocabulary
Root: وزن
بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖ
bil-qis'ṭi
in justice
Vocabulary
Root: قسط
وَلَا
walā
and (do) not
Vocabulary
تَبۡخَسُواْ
tabkhasū
deprive
Vocabulary
Root: بخس
ٱلنَّاسَ
l-nāsa
the people
Vocabulary
Root: نوس
أَشۡيَآءَهُمۡ
ashyāahum
(of) their things
Vocabulary
Root: شيا
وَلَا
walā
and (do) not
Vocabulary
تَعۡثَوۡاْ
taʿthaw
act wickedly
Vocabulary
Root: عثو
فِي
fī
in
Vocabulary
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
l-arḍi
the earth
Vocabulary
Root: ارض
مُفۡسِدِينَ
muf'sidīna
spreading corruption
Vocabulary
Root: فسد

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.