Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Saheeh International
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
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Shakir
Saheeh International
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Shakir
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Shakir
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Saheeh International
Working [hard] and exhausted.
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Shakir
Laboring, toiling,
Saheeh International
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Shakir
Entering into burning fire,
Saheeh International
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Shakir
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
Saheeh International
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Arabic, with marks
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Shakir
They shall have no food but of thorns,
Saheeh International
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Shakir
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Saheeh International
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Shakir
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
Saheeh International
With their effort [they are] satisfied
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Shakir
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Saheeh International
In an elevated garden,
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Shakir
In a lofty garden,
Saheeh International
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Shakir
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Saheeh International
Within it is a flowing spring.
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Shakir
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Saheeh International
Within it are couches raised high
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Shakir
Therein are thrones raised high,
Saheeh International
And cups put in place
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Shakir
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Saheeh International
And cushions lined up
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Shakir
And cushions set in a row,
Saheeh International
And carpets spread around.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Shakir
And carpets spread out.
Saheeh International
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
Arabic, with marks
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Shakir
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Saheeh International
And at the sky - how it is raised?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Shakir
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
Saheeh International
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Shakir
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
Saheeh International
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Shakir
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
Saheeh International
So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.
Arabic, with marks
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Shakir
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Saheeh International
You are not over them a controller.
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Shakir
You are not a watcher over them;
Saheeh International
However, he who turns away and disbelieves -
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Shakir
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
Saheeh International
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Shakir
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Saheeh International
Indeed, to Us is their return.
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Shakir
Surely to Us is their turning back,
Saheeh International
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Shakir
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.