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