Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Pickthall
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Transliteration
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Yusuf Ali
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Word by word
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Transliteration
Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati
Yusuf Ali
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Word by word
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Transliteration
AAamilatun nasibatun
Yusuf Ali
Labouring (hard), weary, -
Word by word
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Transliteration
Tasla naran hamiyatan
Yusuf Ali
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
Word by word
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Transliteration
Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin
Yusuf Ali
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
Word by word
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Transliteration
Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin
Yusuf Ali
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
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
Yusuf Ali
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
Word by word
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun
Yusuf Ali
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Transliteration
LisaAAyiha radiyatun
Yusuf Ali
Pleased with their striving, -
Word by word
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Transliteration
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
Yusuf Ali
In a Garden on high,
Word by word
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Transliteration
La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan
Yusuf Ali
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Word by word
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Transliteration
Feeha AAaynun jariyatun
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Word by word
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Transliteration
Feeha sururun marfooAAatun
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
Word by word
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Transliteration
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun
Yusuf Ali
Goblets placed (ready),
Word by word
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Transliteration
Wanamariqu masfoofatun
Yusuf Ali
And cushions set in rows,
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وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Transliteration
Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun
Yusuf Ali
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Word by word
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Transliteration
Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat
Yusuf Ali
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Word by word
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Transliteration
Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat
Yusuf Ali
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
Word by word
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Transliteration
Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat
Yusuf Ali
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
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وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Transliteration
Waila alardi kayfa sutihat
Yusuf Ali
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
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Word by word
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Transliteration
Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Word by word
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Transliteration
Illa man tawalla wakafara
Yusuf Ali
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Word by word
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Transliteration
FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara
Yusuf Ali
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Word by word
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Transliteration
Inna ilayna iyabahum
Yusuf Ali
For to Us will be their return;
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إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum
Yusuf Ali
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم