Al Gashiya

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

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

Transliteration

1 Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

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

Transliteration

2 Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun

Saheeh International

3 Working [hard] and exhausted.

Pickthall

3 Toiling, weary,

Transliteration

3 AAamilatun nasibatun

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

4 Scorched by burning fire,

Transliteration

4 Tasla naran hamiyatan

Saheeh International

5 They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

Pickthall

5 Drinking from a boiling spring,

Transliteration

5 Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

6 No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit

Transliteration

6 Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin

Saheeh International

7 Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

Pickthall

7 Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.

Transliteration

7 La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

8 In that day other faces will be calm,

Transliteration

8 Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun

Saheeh International

9 With their effort [they are] satisfied

Pickthall

9 Glad for their effort past,

Transliteration

9 LisaAAyiha radiyatun

Saheeh International

10 In an elevated garden,

Pickthall

10 In a high Garden

Transliteration

10 Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

Saheeh International

11 Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

Pickthall

11 Where they hear no idle speech,

Transliteration

11 La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan

Saheeh International

12 Within it is a flowing spring.

Pickthall

12 Wherein is a gushing spring,

Transliteration

12 Feeha AAaynun jariyatun

Saheeh International

13 Within it are couches raised high

Pickthall

13 Wherein are couches raised

Transliteration

13 Feeha sururun marfooAAatun

Saheeh International

14 And cups put in place

Pickthall

14 And goblets set at hand

Transliteration

14 Waakwabun mawdooAAatun

Saheeh International

15 And cushions lined up

Pickthall

15 And cushions ranged

Transliteration

15 Wanamariqu masfoofatun

Saheeh International

16 And carpets spread around.

Pickthall

16 And silken carpets spread.

Transliteration

16 Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

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

Transliteration

17 Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat

Saheeh International

18 And at the sky - how it is raised?

Pickthall

18 And the heaven, how it is raised ?

Transliteration

18 Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat

Saheeh International

19 And at the mountains - how they are erected?

Pickthall

19 And the hills, how they are set up ?

Transliteration

19 Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

20 And the earth, how it is spread ?

Transliteration

20 Waila alardi kayfa sutihat

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

21 Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,

Transliteration

21 Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun

Saheeh International

22 You are not over them a controller.

Pickthall

22 Thou art not at all a warder over them.

Transliteration

22 Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin

Saheeh International

23 However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

Pickthall

23 But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,

Transliteration

23 Illa man tawalla wakafara

Saheeh International

24 Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Pickthall

24 Allah will punish him with direst punishment.

Transliteration

24 FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara

Saheeh International

25 Indeed, to Us is their return.

Pickthall

25 Lo! unto Us is their return

Transliteration

25 Inna ilayna iyabahum

Saheeh International

26 Then indeed, upon Us is their account.

Pickthall

26 And Ours their reckoning.

Transliteration

26 Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum