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