Kitab

Al Gashiya

Chapter 88, 26 verses

  • Saheeh International
  • Pickthall
  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Word by word
Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

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

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)?

Word by word

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

On that day (many) faces will be downcast,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Saheeh International

Working [hard] and exhausted.

Pickthall

Toiling, weary,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

Scorched by burning fire,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

They will enter in the hot blazing Fire.

Word by word

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Saheeh International

They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

Pickthall

Drinking from a boiling spring,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

They will be given to drink from a boiling spring,

Word by word

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Saheeh International

Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

Pickthall

Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Which will neither nourish nor avail against hunger.

Word by word

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

In that day other faces will be calm,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Saheeh International

With their effort [they are] satisfied

Pickthall

Glad for their effort past,

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).

Word by word

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Saheeh International

In an elevated garden,

Pickthall

In a high Garden

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In a lofty Paradise.

Word by word

فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Saheeh International

Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

Pickthall

Where they hear no idle speech,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Where they shall neither hear harmful speech nor falsehood.

Word by word

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً

Saheeh International

Within it is a flowing spring.

Pickthall

Wherein is a gushing spring,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therein will be a running spring.

Word by word

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Saheeh International

Within it are couches raised high

Pickthall

Wherein are couches raised

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therein will be thrones raised high.

Word by word

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Saheeh International

And cups put in place

Pickthall

And goblets set at hand

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And cups set at hand.

Word by word

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Saheeh International

And cushions lined up

Pickthall

And cushions ranged

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And cushions set in rows.

Word by word

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Saheeh International

And carpets spread around.

Pickthall

And silken carpets spread.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And rich carpets (all) spread out.

Word by word

وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

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

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Saheeh International

And at the sky - how it is raised?

Pickthall

And the heaven, how it is raised ?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And at the heaven, how it is raised?

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Saheeh International

And at the mountains - how they are erected?

Pickthall

And the hills, how they are set up ?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Saheeh International

And at the earth - how it is spread out?

Pickthall

And the earth, how it is spread ?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And at the earth, how it is outspread?

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Saheeh International

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

Pickthall

Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Word by word

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Saheeh International

You are not over them a controller.

Pickthall

Thou art not at all a warder over them.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

You are not a dictator over them -

Word by word

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Saheeh International

However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

Pickthall

But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Save the one who turns away and disbelieves.

Word by word

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Saheeh International

Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Pickthall

Allah will punish him with direst punishment.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Word by word

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

Saheeh International

Indeed, to Us is their return.

Pickthall

Lo! unto Us is their return

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Verily, to Us will be their return;

Word by word

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

Saheeh International

Then indeed, upon Us is their account.

Pickthall

And Ours their reckoning.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then verily, for Us will be their reckoning.

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

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