Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Shakir
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Shakir
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Has there come to you the narration of the overwhelming (i.e. the Day of Resurrection)?
Shakir
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Some faces, that Day will be humiliated (in the Hell-fire, i.e. the faces of all disbelievers, Jews and Christians).
Shakir
Laboring, toiling,
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Labouring (hard in the worldly life by worshipping others besides Allah), weary (in the Hereafter with humility and disgrace).
Shakir
Entering into burning fire,
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
They will enter in the hot blazing Fire.
Shakir
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
They will be given to drink from a boiling spring,
Shakir
They shall have no food but of thorns,
Arabic, with marks
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
No food will there be for them but a poisonous thorny plant,
Shakir
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Which will neither nourish nor avail against hunger.
Shakir
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Shakir
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Glad with their endeavour (for their good deeds which they did in this world, along with the true Faith of Islamic Monotheism).
Shakir
In a lofty garden,
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In a lofty Paradise.
Shakir
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Where they shall neither hear harmful speech nor falsehood.
Shakir
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Therein will be a running spring.
Shakir
Therein are thrones raised high,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Therein will be thrones raised high.
Shakir
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And cups set at hand.
Shakir
And cushions set in a row,
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And cushions set in rows.
Shakir
And carpets spread out.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Shakir
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Arabic, with marks
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Do they not look at the camels, how they are created?
Shakir
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And at the heaven, how it is raised?
Shakir
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And at the mountains, how they are rooted (and fixed firm)?
Shakir
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And at the earth, how it is outspread?
Shakir
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Arabic, with marks
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So remind them (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) - you are only one who reminds.
Shakir
You are not a watcher over them;
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
You are not a dictator over them -
Shakir
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Save the one who turns away and disbelieves.
Shakir
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
Shakir
Surely to Us is their turning back,
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, to Us will be their return;
Shakir
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then verily, for Us will be their reckoning.