Kitab

Al Gashiya

Chapter 88, 26 verses

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Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?

Transliteration

Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati

Saheeh International

Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?

Word by word

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

Pickthall

On that day (many) faces will be downcast,

Transliteration

Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun

Saheeh International

[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Pickthall

Toiling, weary,

Transliteration

AAamilatun nasibatun

Saheeh International

Working [hard] and exhausted.

Word by word

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Pickthall

Scorched by burning fire,

Transliteration

Tasla naran hamiyatan

Saheeh International

They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.

Word by word

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Pickthall

Drinking from a boiling spring,

Transliteration

Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin

Saheeh International

They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

Word by word

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ

Pickthall

No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit

Transliteration

Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin

Saheeh International

For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant

Word by word

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Pickthall

Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.

Transliteration

La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin

Saheeh International

Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

Word by word

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ

Pickthall

In that day other faces will be calm,

Transliteration

Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun

Saheeh International

[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Pickthall

Glad for their effort past,

Transliteration

LisaAAyiha radiyatun

Saheeh International

With their effort [they are] satisfied

Word by word

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Pickthall

In a high Garden

Transliteration

Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

Saheeh International

In an elevated garden,

Word by word

فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Pickthall

Where they hear no idle speech,

Transliteration

La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan

Saheeh International

Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

Word by word

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً

Pickthall

Wherein is a gushing spring,

Transliteration

Feeha AAaynun jariyatun

Saheeh International

Within it is a flowing spring.

Word by word

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Pickthall

Wherein are couches raised

Transliteration

Feeha sururun marfooAAatun

Saheeh International

Within it are couches raised high

Word by word

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Pickthall

And goblets set at hand

Transliteration

Waakwabun mawdooAAatun

Saheeh International

And cups put in place

Word by word

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Pickthall

And cushions ranged

Transliteration

Wanamariqu masfoofatun

Saheeh International

And cushions lined up

Word by word

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Pickthall

And silken carpets spread.

Transliteration

Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun

Saheeh International

And carpets spread around.

Word by word

وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Pickthall

Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?

Transliteration

Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat

Saheeh International

Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?

Word by word

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Pickthall

And the heaven, how it is raised ?

Transliteration

Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat

Saheeh International

And at the sky - how it is raised?

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Pickthall

And the hills, how they are set up ?

Transliteration

Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat

Saheeh International

And at the mountains - how they are erected?

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Pickthall

And the earth, how it is spread ?

Transliteration

Waila alardi kayfa sutihat

Saheeh International

And at the earth - how it is spread out?

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Pickthall

Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,

Transliteration

Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun

Saheeh International

So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.

Word by word

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Pickthall

Thou art not at all a warder over them.

Transliteration

Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin

Saheeh International

You are not over them a controller.

Word by word

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Pickthall

But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,

Transliteration

Illa man tawalla wakafara

Saheeh International

However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

Word by word

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Pickthall

Allah will punish him with direst punishment.

Transliteration

FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara

Saheeh International

Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Word by word

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

Pickthall

Lo! unto Us is their return

Transliteration

Inna ilayna iyabahum

Saheeh International

Indeed, to Us is their return.

Word by word

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

Pickthall

And Ours their reckoning.

Transliteration

Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum

Saheeh International

Then indeed, upon Us is their account.

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

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