Surah Ar-Rahman 55:9 — translation and meaning

الرحمن · Verse 9 / 78 · Page 531

وَأَقِيمُوا الْوَزْنَ بِالْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا الْمِيزَانَ

Word by Word

وَأَقِيمُوا
wa-aqimu
And establish
الْوَزْنَ
al-wazna
the weight
بِالْقِسْطِ
bil-qis'ti
in justice
وَلَا
wala
and (do) not
تُخْسِرُوا
tukh'siru
make deficient
الْمِيزَانَ
al-mizana
the balance

Transliteration

Wa aqeemul wazna bilqisti wa laa tukhsirul meezaan

Translation

And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Maintain the weighing justly between yourselves and do not give short weight or measure when you measure or weigh for others.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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