Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Saheeh International
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Word by word
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 ?
Saheeh International
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Word by word
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Labouring (hard), weary, -
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Saheeh International
Working [hard] and exhausted.
Word by word
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Saheeh International
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
Word by word
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Yusuf Ali
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Saheeh International
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
Word by word
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Saheeh International
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Word by word
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Yusuf Ali
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Saheeh International
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
Word by word
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
Yusuf Ali
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Saheeh International
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Pleased with their striving, -
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Saheeh International
With their effort [they are] satisfied
Word by word
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
In a Garden on high,
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Saheeh International
In an elevated garden,
Word by word
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Saheeh International
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
Word by word
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Saheeh International
Within it is a flowing spring.
Word by word
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Saheeh International
Within it are couches raised high
Word by word
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Goblets placed (ready),
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Saheeh International
And cups put in place
Word by word
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
And cushions set in rows,
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Saheeh International
And cushions lined up
Word by word
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Saheeh International
And carpets spread around.
Word by word
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Saheeh International
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
Word by word
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Saheeh International
And at the sky - how it is raised?
Word by word
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Saheeh International
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
Word by word
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Saheeh International
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
Word by word
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Saheeh International
So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.
Word by word
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Saheeh International
You are not over them a controller.
Word by word
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Yusuf Ali
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Saheeh International
However, he who turns away and disbelieves -
Word by word
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Yusuf Ali
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Saheeh International
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
Word by word
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ
Yusuf Ali
For to Us will be their return;
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Saheeh International
Indeed, to Us is their return.
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إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ
Yusuf Ali
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Saheeh International
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم