Al Gashiya
Chapter 88, 26 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Transliteration
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
Yusuf Ali
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Transliteration
Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming ?
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin khashiAAatun
Pickthall
On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Labouring (hard), weary, -
Transliteration
AAamilatun nasibatun
Pickthall
Toiling, weary,
Arabic, with marks
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
Transliteration
Tasla naran hamiyatan
Pickthall
Scorched by burning fire,
Arabic, with marks
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Yusuf Ali
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
Transliteration
Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin
Pickthall
Drinking from a boiling spring,
Arabic, with marks
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Transliteration
Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin
Pickthall
No food for them save bitter thorn - fruit
Arabic, with marks
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Yusuf Ali
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
Transliteration
La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin
Pickthall
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Yusuf Ali
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin naAAimatun
Pickthall
In that day other faces will be calm,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Pleased with their striving, -
Transliteration
LisaAAyiha radiyatun
Pickthall
Glad for their effort past,
Arabic, with marks
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
In a Garden on high,
Transliteration
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
Pickthall
In a high Garden
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Transliteration
La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan
Pickthall
Where they hear no idle speech,
Arabic, with marks
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Transliteration
Feeha AAaynun jariyatun
Pickthall
Wherein is a gushing spring,
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
Transliteration
Feeha sururun marfooAAatun
Pickthall
Wherein are couches raised
Arabic, with marks
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Goblets placed (ready),
Transliteration
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun
Pickthall
And goblets set at hand
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
And cushions set in rows,
Transliteration
Wanamariqu masfoofatun
Pickthall
And cushions ranged
Arabic, with marks
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Transliteration
Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun
Pickthall
And silken carpets spread.
Arabic, with marks
وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Transliteration
Afala yanthuroona ila alibili kayfa khuliqat
Pickthall
Will they not regard the camels, how they are created ?
Arabic, with marks
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
Transliteration
Waila alssamai kayfa rufiAAat
Pickthall
And the heaven, how it is raised ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
Transliteration
Waila aljibali kayfa nusibat
Pickthall
And the hills, how they are set up ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
Transliteration
Waila alardi kayfa sutihat
Pickthall
And the earth, how it is spread ?
Arabic, with marks
وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
Transliteration
Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun
Pickthall
Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
Arabic, with marks
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Transliteration
Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin
Pickthall
Thou art not at all a warder over them.
Arabic, with marks
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Yusuf Ali
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Transliteration
Illa man tawalla wakafara
Pickthall
But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Yusuf Ali
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Transliteration
FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba alakbara
Pickthall
Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
Arabic, with marks
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ
Yusuf Ali
For to Us will be their return;
Transliteration
Inna ilayna iyabahum
Pickthall
Lo! unto Us is their return
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ
Yusuf Ali
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum
Pickthall
And Ours their reckoning.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم