Al Gashiya

Transliteration

1 Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati

Yusuf Ali

1 Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?

Saheeh International

1 Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?

Transliteration

2 Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun

Yusuf Ali

2 Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,

Saheeh International

2 [Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,

Transliteration

3 AAamilatun nasibatun

Yusuf Ali

3 Labouring (hard), weary, -

Saheeh International

3 Working [hard] and exhausted.

Transliteration

4 Tasla naran hamiyatan

Yusuf Ali

4 The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -

Saheeh International

4 They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.

Transliteration

5 Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin

Yusuf Ali

5 The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,

Saheeh International

5 They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

Transliteration

6 Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin

Yusuf Ali

6 No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'

Saheeh International

6 For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant

Transliteration

7 La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin

Yusuf Ali

7 Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

Saheeh International

7 Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

Transliteration

8 Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun

Yusuf Ali

8 (Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

Saheeh International

8 [Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

Transliteration

9 LisaAAyiha radiyatun

Yusuf Ali

9 Pleased with their striving, -

Saheeh International

9 With their effort [they are] satisfied

Transliteration

10 Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

Yusuf Ali

10 In a Garden on high,

Saheeh International

10 In an elevated garden,

Transliteration

11 La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan

Yusuf Ali

11 Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:

Saheeh International

11 Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

Transliteration

12 Feeha AAaynun jariyatun

Yusuf Ali

12 Therein will be a bubbling spring:

Saheeh International

12 Within it is a flowing spring.

Transliteration

13 Feeha sururun marfooAAatun

Yusuf Ali

13 Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,

Saheeh International

13 Within it are couches raised high

Transliteration

14 Waakwabun mawdooAAatun

Yusuf Ali

14 Goblets placed (ready),

Saheeh International

14 And cups put in place

Transliteration

15 Wanamariqu masfoofatun

Yusuf Ali

15 And cushions set in rows,

Saheeh International

15 And cushions lined up

Transliteration

16 Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun

Yusuf Ali

16 And rich carpets (all) spread out.

Saheeh International

16 And carpets spread around.

Transliteration

17 Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat

Yusuf Ali

17 Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -

Saheeh International

17 Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?

Transliteration

18 Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat

Yusuf Ali

18 And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -

Saheeh International

18 And at the sky - how it is raised?

Transliteration

19 Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat

Yusuf Ali

19 And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -

Saheeh International

19 And at the mountains - how they are erected?

Transliteration

20 Waila alardi kayfa sutihat

Yusuf Ali

20 And at the Earth, how it is spread out?

Saheeh International

20 And at the earth - how it is spread out?

Transliteration

21 Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun

Yusuf Ali

21 Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.

Saheeh International

21 So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.

Transliteration

22 Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin

Yusuf Ali

22 Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.

Saheeh International

22 You are not over them a controller.

Transliteration

23 Illa man tawalla wakafara

Yusuf Ali

23 But if any turn away and reject Allah, -

Saheeh International

23 However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

Transliteration

24 FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara

Yusuf Ali

24 Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,

Saheeh International

24 Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Transliteration

25 Inna ilayna iyabahum

Yusuf Ali

25 For to Us will be their return;

Saheeh International

25 Indeed, to Us is their return.

Transliteration

26 Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum

Yusuf Ali

26 Then it will be for Us to call them to account.

Saheeh International

26 Then indeed, upon Us is their account.