Al Gashiya

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 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)?

Pickthall

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?

Yusuf Ali

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

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2 Some faces, that Day will be humiliated (in the Hell-fire, i.e. the faces of all disbelievers, Jews and Christians).

Pickthall

2 On that day (many) faces will be downcast,

Yusuf Ali

2 Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,

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3 Labouring (hard in the worldly life by worshipping others besides Allah), weary (in the Hereafter with humility and disgrace).

Pickthall

3 Toiling, weary,

Yusuf Ali

3 Labouring (hard), weary, -

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4 They will enter in the hot blazing Fire.

Pickthall

4 Scorched by burning fire,

Yusuf Ali

4 The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -

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5 They will be given to drink from a boiling spring,

Pickthall

5 Drinking from a boiling spring,

Yusuf Ali

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

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6 No food will there be for them but a poisonous thorny plant,

Pickthall

6 No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit

Yusuf Ali

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

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7 Which will neither nourish nor avail against hunger.

Pickthall

7 Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.

Yusuf Ali

7 Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

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8 (Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

Pickthall

8 In that day other faces will be calm,

Yusuf Ali

8 (Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

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9 Glad with their endeavour (for their good deeds which they did in this world, along with the true Faith of Islamic Monotheism).

Pickthall

9 Glad for their effort past,

Yusuf Ali

9 Pleased with their striving, -

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10 In a lofty Paradise.

Pickthall

10 In a high Garden

Yusuf Ali

10 In a Garden on high,

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11 Where they shall neither hear harmful speech nor falsehood.

Pickthall

11 Where they hear no idle speech,

Yusuf Ali

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

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12 Therein will be a running spring.

Pickthall

12 Wherein is a gushing spring,

Yusuf Ali

12 Therein will be a bubbling spring:

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13 Therein will be thrones raised high.

Pickthall

13 Wherein are couches raised

Yusuf Ali

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

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14 And cups set at hand.

Pickthall

14 And goblets set at hand

Yusuf Ali

14 Goblets placed (ready),

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15 And cushions set in rows.

Pickthall

15 And cushions ranged

Yusuf Ali

15 And cushions set in rows,

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16 And rich carpets (all) spread out.

Pickthall

16 And silken carpets spread.

Yusuf Ali

16 And rich carpets (all) spread out.

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17 Do they not look at the camels, how they are created?

Pickthall

17 Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?

Yusuf Ali

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

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18 And at the heaven, how it is raised?

Pickthall

18 And the heaven, how it is raised ?

Yusuf Ali

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

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19 And at the mountains, how they are rooted (and fixed firm)?

Pickthall

19 And the hills, how they are set up ?

Yusuf Ali

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

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20 And at the earth, how it is outspread?

Pickthall

20 And the earth, how it is spread ?

Yusuf Ali

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

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21 So remind them (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) - you are only one who reminds.

Pickthall

21 Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,

Yusuf Ali

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

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22 You are not a dictator over them -

Pickthall

22 Thou art not at all a warder over them.

Yusuf Ali

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

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23 Save the one who turns away and disbelieves.

Pickthall

23 But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,

Yusuf Ali

23 But if any turn away and reject Allah, -

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24 Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Pickthall

24 Allah will punish him with direst punishment.

Yusuf Ali

24 Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,

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25 Verily, to Us will be their return;

Pickthall

25 Lo! unto Us is their return

Yusuf Ali

25 For to Us will be their return;

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26 Then verily, for Us will be their reckoning.

Pickthall

26 And Ours their reckoning.

Yusuf Ali

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