Kitab

Al Gashiya

Chapter 88, 26 verses

  • Yusuf Ali
  • Shakir
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Word by word
Yusuf Ali

Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?

Shakir

Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ

Word by word

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

Yusuf Ali

Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,

Shakir

(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,

Arabic, with marks

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Labouring (hard), weary, -

Shakir

Laboring, toiling,

Arabic, with marks

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Word by word

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -

Shakir

Entering into burning fire,

Arabic, with marks

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Word by word

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Yusuf Ali

The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,

Shakir

Made to drink from a boiling spring.

Arabic, with marks

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ

Word by word

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ

Yusuf Ali

No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'

Shakir

They shall have no food but of thorns,

Arabic, with marks

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Word by word

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Yusuf Ali

Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

Shakir

Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.

Arabic, with marks

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ

Word by word

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ

Yusuf Ali

(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

Shakir

(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,

Arabic, with marks

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Pleased with their striving, -

Shakir

Well - pleased because of their striving,

Arabic, with marks

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Word by word

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

In a Garden on high,

Shakir

In a lofty garden,

Arabic, with marks

فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Word by word

فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Yusuf Ali

Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:

Shakir

Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.

Arabic, with marks

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً

Word by word

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً

Yusuf Ali

Therein will be a bubbling spring:

Shakir

Therein is a fountain flowing,

Arabic, with marks

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Word by word

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,

Shakir

Therein are thrones raised high,

Arabic, with marks

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Word by word

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Goblets placed (ready),

Shakir

And drinking - cups ready placed,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Word by word

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

And cushions set in rows,

Shakir

And cushions set in a row,

Arabic, with marks

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Word by word

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

And rich carpets (all) spread out.

Shakir

And carpets spread out.

Arabic, with marks

وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Word by word

وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -

Shakir

Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Word by word

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Yusuf Ali

And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -

Shakir

And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,

Arabic, with marks

وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Yusuf Ali

And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -

Shakir

And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,

Arabic, with marks

وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Yusuf Ali

And at the Earth, how it is spread out?

Shakir

And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?

Arabic, with marks

وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Word by word

وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Yusuf Ali

Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.

Shakir

Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.

Arabic, with marks

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Word by word

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.

Shakir

You are not a watcher over them;

Arabic, with marks

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Word by word

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

But if any turn away and reject Allah, -

Shakir

But whoever turns back and disbelieves,

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Word by word

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Yusuf Ali

Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,

Shakir

Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.

Arabic, with marks

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ

Word by word

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

Yusuf Ali

For to Us will be their return;

Shakir

Surely to Us is their turning back,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ

Word by word

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

Yusuf Ali

Then it will be for Us to call them to account.

Shakir

Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

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