Kitab

Al Gashiya

Chapter 88, 26 verses

  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Shakir
  • Arabic
  • Word by word
Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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)?

Shakir

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

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم هل أتاك حديث الغاشية

Word by word

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,

Arabic

وجوه يومئذ خاشعة

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

Laboring, toiling,

Arabic

عاملة ناصبة

Word by word

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

They will enter in the hot blazing Fire.

Shakir

Entering into burning fire,

Arabic

تصلى نارا حامية

Word by word

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

They will be given to drink from a boiling spring,

Shakir

Made to drink from a boiling spring.

Arabic

تسقى من عين آنية

Word by word

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

They shall have no food but of thorns,

Arabic

ليس لهم طعام إلا من ضريع

Word by word

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Which will neither nourish nor avail against hunger.

Shakir

Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.

Arabic

لا يسمن ولا يغني من جوع

Word by word

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

Shakir

(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,

Arabic

وجوه يومئذ ناعمة

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

Well - pleased because of their striving,

Arabic

لسعيها راضية

Word by word

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In a lofty Paradise.

Shakir

In a lofty garden,

Arabic

في جنة عالية

Word by word

فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Where they shall neither hear harmful speech nor falsehood.

Shakir

Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.

Arabic

لا تسمع فيها لاغية

Word by word

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therein will be a running spring.

Shakir

Therein is a fountain flowing,

Arabic

فيها عين جارية

Word by word

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therein will be thrones raised high.

Shakir

Therein are thrones raised high,

Arabic

فيها سرر مرفوعة

Word by word

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And cups set at hand.

Shakir

And drinking - cups ready placed,

Arabic

وأكواب موضوعة

Word by word

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And cushions set in rows.

Shakir

And cushions set in a row,

Arabic

ونمارق مصفوفة

Word by word

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And rich carpets (all) spread out.

Shakir

And carpets spread out.

Arabic

وزرابي مبثوثة

Word by word

وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

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

Arabic

أفلا ينظرون إلى الإبل كيف خلقت

Word by word

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And at the heaven, how it is raised?

Shakir

And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,

Arabic

وإلى السماء كيف رفعت

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,

Arabic

وإلى الجبال كيف نصبت

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And at the earth, how it is outspread?

Shakir

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

Arabic

وإلى الأرض كيف سطحت

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Shakir

Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.

Arabic

فذكر إنما أنت مذكر

Word by word

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

You are not a dictator over them -

Shakir

You are not a watcher over them;

Arabic

لست عليهم بمصيطر

Word by word

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Save the one who turns away and disbelieves.

Shakir

But whoever turns back and disbelieves,

Arabic

إلا من تولى وكفر

Word by word

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Shakir

Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.

Arabic

فيعذبه الله العذاب الأكبر

Word by word

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Verily, to Us will be their return;

Shakir

Surely to Us is their turning back,

Arabic

إن إلينا إيابهم

Word by word

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then verily, for Us will be their reckoning.

Shakir

Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.

Arabic

ثم إن علينا حسابهم

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

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