✦  SURAH 88 OF 114

الغاشية

Al-Ghashiyah

The Overwhelming · 26 verses · meccan

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَٰشِيَةِ

    1

    Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]

  2. وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

    2

    [Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled

  3. عَامِلَةٞ نَّاصِبَةٞ

    3

    Working [hard] and exhausted

  4. تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةٗ

    4

    They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire

  5. تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٖ

    5

    They will be given drink from a boiling spring

  6. لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٖ

    6

    For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant

  7. لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ

    7

    Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger

  8. وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاعِمَةٞ

    8

    [Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure

  9. لِّسَعۡيِهَا رَاضِيَةٞ

    9

    With their effort [they are] satisfied

  10. فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ

    10

    In an elevated garden

  11. لَّا تَسۡمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةٗ

    11

    Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech

  12. فِيهَا عَيۡنٞ جَارِيَةٞ

    12

    Within it is a flowing spring

  13. فِيهَا سُرُرٞ مَّرۡفُوعَةٞ

    13

    Within it are couches raised high

  14. وَأَكۡوَابٞ مَّوۡضُوعَةٞ

    14

    And cups put in place

  15. وَنَمَارِقُ مَصۡفُوفَةٞ

    15

    And cushions lined up

  16. وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبۡثُوثَةٌ

    16

    And carpets spread around

  17. أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلۡإِبِلِ كَيۡفَ خُلِقَتۡ

    17

    Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created

  18. وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيۡفَ رُفِعَتۡ

    18

    And at the sky - how it is raised

  19. وَإِلَى ٱلۡجِبَالِ كَيۡفَ نُصِبَتۡ

    19

    And at the mountains - how they are erected

  20. وَإِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ كَيۡفَ سُطِحَتۡ

    20

    And at the earth - how it is spread out

  21. فَذَكِّرۡ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٞ

    21

    So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder

  22. لَّسۡتَ عَلَيۡهِم بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ

    22

    You are not over them a controller

  23. إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

    23

    However, he who turns away and disbelieves

  24. فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡعَذَابَ ٱلۡأَكۡبَرَ

    24

    Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment

  25. إِنَّ إِلَيۡنَآ إِيَابَهُمۡ

    25

    Indeed, to Us is their return

  26. ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا حِسَابَهُم

    26

    Then indeed, upon Us is their account