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Al-Isra 17:35

وَأَوۡفُواْ ٱلۡكَيۡلَ إِذَا كِلۡتُمۡ وَزِنُواْ بِٱلۡقِسۡطَاسِ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمِۚ ذَٰلِكَ خَيۡرٞ وَأَحۡسَنُ تَأۡوِيلٗا

Give in full when you measure, and weigh with an even balance. That is fairest and best in the end.

Word by word

وَأَوۡفُواْ
wa-awfū
And give full
Vocabulary
Root: وفي
ٱلۡكَيۡلَ
l-kayla
[the] measure
Vocabulary
Root: كيل
إِذَا
idhā
when
Vocabulary
كِلۡتُمۡ
kil'tum
you measure
Vocabulary
Root: كيل
وَزِنُواْ
wazinū
and weigh
Vocabulary
Root: وزن
بِٱلۡقِسۡطَاسِ
bil-qis'ṭāsi
with the balance
Vocabulary
Root: قسطس
ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمِۚ
l-mus'taqīmi
the straight
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
ذَٰلِكَ
dhālika
That
Vocabulary
خَيۡرٞ
khayrun
(is) good
Vocabulary
Root: خير
وَأَحۡسَنُ
wa-aḥsanu
and best
Vocabulary
Root: حسن
تَأۡوِيلٗا
tawīlan
(in) result
Vocabulary
Root: اول

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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.