Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Transliteration
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Shakir
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
Transliteration
Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati
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 ?
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun
Shakir
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Transliteration
AAamilatun nasibatun
Shakir
Laboring, toiling,
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Transliteration
Tasla naran hamiyatan
Shakir
Entering into burning fire,
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Transliteration
Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin
Shakir
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Transliteration
Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin
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
Transliteration
La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin
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.
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun
Shakir
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Transliteration
LisaAAyiha radiyatun
Shakir
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Transliteration
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
Shakir
In a lofty garden,
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Transliteration
La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan
Shakir
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Transliteration
Feeha AAaynun jariyatun
Shakir
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Transliteration
Feeha sururun marfooAAatun
Shakir
Therein are thrones raised high,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Transliteration
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun
Shakir
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Transliteration
Wanamariqu masfoofatun
Shakir
And cushions set in a row,
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Transliteration
Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun
Shakir
And carpets spread out.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Transliteration
Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat
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 ?
Transliteration
Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat
Shakir
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Transliteration
Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat
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 ?
Transliteration
Waila alardi kayfa sutihat
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 ?
Transliteration
Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun
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,
Transliteration
Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin
Shakir
You are not a watcher over them;
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Transliteration
Illa man tawalla wakafara
Shakir
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Transliteration
FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara
Shakir
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Transliteration
Inna ilayna iyabahum
Shakir
Surely to Us is their turning back,
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum
Shakir
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.