Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Shakir
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Yusuf Ali
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Arabic, with marks
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Saheeh International
Shakir
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Yusuf Ali
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Saheeh International
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Shakir
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
Shakir
Laboring, toiling,
Yusuf Ali
Labouring (hard), weary, -
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Saheeh International
Working [hard] and exhausted.
Shakir
Entering into burning fire,
Yusuf Ali
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Saheeh International
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
Shakir
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
Yusuf Ali
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Saheeh International
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
Shakir
They shall have no food but of thorns,
Yusuf Ali
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Arabic, with marks
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Saheeh International
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Shakir
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Yusuf Ali
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Saheeh International
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
Shakir
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
Yusuf Ali
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Saheeh International
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
Shakir
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Yusuf Ali
Pleased with their striving, -
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Saheeh International
With their effort [they are] satisfied
Shakir
In a lofty garden,
Yusuf Ali
In a Garden on high,
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Saheeh International
In an elevated garden,
Shakir
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Yusuf Ali
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Saheeh International
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
Shakir
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Saheeh International
Within it is a flowing spring.
Shakir
Therein are thrones raised high,
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Saheeh International
Within it are couches raised high
Shakir
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Yusuf Ali
Goblets placed (ready),
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Saheeh International
And cups put in place
Shakir
And cushions set in a row,
Yusuf Ali
And cushions set in rows,
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Saheeh International
And cushions lined up
Shakir
And carpets spread out.
Yusuf Ali
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Saheeh International
And carpets spread around.
Shakir
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Yusuf Ali
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Arabic, with marks
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Saheeh International
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
Shakir
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
Yusuf Ali
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Saheeh International
And at the sky - how it is raised?
Shakir
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
Yusuf Ali
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Saheeh International
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
Shakir
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
Yusuf Ali
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Saheeh International
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
Shakir
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Arabic, with marks
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Saheeh International
So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.
Shakir
You are not a watcher over them;
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Saheeh International
You are not over them a controller.
Shakir
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
Yusuf Ali
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Saheeh International
However, he who turns away and disbelieves -
Shakir
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Yusuf Ali
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Saheeh International
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
Shakir
Surely to Us is their turning back,
Yusuf Ali
For to Us will be their return;
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Saheeh International
Indeed, to Us is their return.
Shakir
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Yusuf Ali
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
Saheeh International
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.