Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Saheeh International
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Transliteration
Saheeh International
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Yusuf Ali
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Transliteration
Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun
Saheeh International
Working [hard] and exhausted.
Yusuf Ali
Labouring (hard), weary, -
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Transliteration
AAamilatun nasibatun
Saheeh International
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
Yusuf Ali
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Transliteration
Tasla naran hamiyatan
Saheeh International
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
Yusuf Ali
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Transliteration
Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin
Saheeh International
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Yusuf Ali
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Transliteration
Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin
Saheeh International
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
Yusuf Ali
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Transliteration
La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin
Saheeh International
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
Yusuf Ali
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun
Saheeh International
With their effort [they are] satisfied
Yusuf Ali
Pleased with their striving, -
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Transliteration
LisaAAyiha radiyatun
Saheeh International
In an elevated garden,
Yusuf Ali
In a Garden on high,
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Transliteration
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
Saheeh International
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
Yusuf Ali
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Transliteration
La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan
Saheeh International
Within it is a flowing spring.
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Transliteration
Feeha AAaynun jariyatun
Saheeh International
Within it are couches raised high
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Transliteration
Feeha sururun marfooAAatun
Saheeh International
And cups put in place
Yusuf Ali
Goblets placed (ready),
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Transliteration
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun
Saheeh International
And cushions lined up
Yusuf Ali
And cushions set in rows,
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Transliteration
Wanamariqu masfoofatun
Saheeh International
And carpets spread around.
Yusuf Ali
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Transliteration
Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun
Saheeh International
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
Yusuf Ali
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Transliteration
Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat
Saheeh International
And at the sky - how it is raised?
Yusuf Ali
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Transliteration
Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat
Saheeh International
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
Yusuf Ali
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Transliteration
Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat
Saheeh International
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
Yusuf Ali
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Transliteration
Waila alardi kayfa sutihat
Saheeh International
So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Transliteration
Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun
Saheeh International
You are not over them a controller.
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Transliteration
Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin
Saheeh International
However, he who turns away and disbelieves -
Yusuf Ali
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Transliteration
Illa man tawalla wakafara
Saheeh International
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
Yusuf Ali
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Transliteration
FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara
Saheeh International
Indeed, to Us is their return.
Yusuf Ali
For to Us will be their return;
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Transliteration
Inna ilayna iyabahum
Saheeh International
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.
Yusuf Ali
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum