Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Shakir
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Transliteration
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
Shakir
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Transliteration
Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Shakir
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Shakir
Laboring, toiling,
Transliteration
AAamilatun nasibatun
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Shakir
Entering into burning fire,
Transliteration
Tasla naran hamiyatan
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Shakir
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
Transliteration
Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Shakir
They shall have no food but of thorns,
Transliteration
Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Arabic, with marks
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Shakir
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Transliteration
La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Shakir
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Shakir
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Transliteration
LisaAAyiha radiyatun
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Shakir
In a lofty garden,
Transliteration
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Shakir
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Transliteration
La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Shakir
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Transliteration
Feeha AAaynun jariyatun
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Shakir
Therein are thrones raised high,
Transliteration
Feeha sururun marfooAAatun
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Shakir
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Transliteration
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Shakir
And cushions set in a row,
Transliteration
Wanamariqu masfoofatun
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Shakir
And carpets spread out.
Transliteration
Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Shakir
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Transliteration
Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Arabic, with marks
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Shakir
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
Transliteration
Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Shakir
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
Transliteration
Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Shakir
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
Transliteration
Waila alardi kayfa sutihat
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Shakir
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Transliteration
Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Arabic, with marks
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Shakir
You are not a watcher over them;
Transliteration
Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Shakir
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
Transliteration
Illa man tawalla wakafara
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Shakir
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Transliteration
FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Shakir
Surely to Us is their turning back,
Transliteration
Inna ilayna iyabahum
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Shakir
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم