Kitab

Al Gashiya

Chapter 88, 26 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Shakir
Transliteration

Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati

Shakir

Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?

Transliteration

Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun

Shakir

(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,

Transliteration

AAamilatun nasibatun

Shakir

Laboring, toiling,

Transliteration

Tasla naran hamiyatan

Shakir

Entering into burning fire,

Transliteration

Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin

Shakir

Made to drink from a boiling spring.

Transliteration

Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin

Shakir

They shall have no food but of thorns,

Transliteration

La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin

Shakir

Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.

Transliteration

Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun

Shakir

(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,

Transliteration

LisaAAyiha radiyatun

Shakir

Well - pleased because of their striving,

Transliteration

Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

Shakir

In a lofty garden,

Transliteration

La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan

Shakir

Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.

Transliteration

Feeha AAaynun jariyatun

Shakir

Therein is a fountain flowing,

Transliteration

Feeha sururun marfooAAatun

Shakir

Therein are thrones raised high,

Transliteration

Waakwabun mawdooAAatun

Shakir

And drinking - cups ready placed,

Transliteration

Wanamariqu masfoofatun

Shakir

And cushions set in a row,

Transliteration

Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun

Shakir

And carpets spread out.

Transliteration

Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat

Shakir

Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?

Transliteration

Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat

Shakir

And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,

Transliteration

Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat

Shakir

And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,

Transliteration

Waila alardi kayfa sutihat

Shakir

And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?

Transliteration

Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun

Shakir

Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.

Transliteration

Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin

Shakir

You are not a watcher over them;

Transliteration

Illa man tawalla wakafara

Shakir

But whoever turns back and disbelieves,

Transliteration

FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara

Shakir

Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.

Transliteration

Inna ilayna iyabahum

Shakir

Surely to Us is their turning back,

Transliteration

Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum

Shakir

Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.

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