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Chapter 88 · 26 Verses

Overwhelming

سُوۡرَةُ الغَاشِیَةAl-Ghaasheyah

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بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful.

88:1

هَلۡ أَتَٮٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَـٰشِيَةِ ١

Are you aware of the Overwhelming?

88:2

وُجُوهٌ۬ يَوۡمَٮِٕذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ ٢

Faces on that day will be shamed.

88:3

عَامِلَةٌ۬ نَّاصِبَةٌ۬ ٣

Laboring and exhausted.

88:4

تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً۬ ٤

Suffering in a blazing Hellfire.

88:5

تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ۬ ٥

Drinking from a flaming spring.

88:6

لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ۬ ٦

They will have no food except the useless variety.

88:7

لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِى مِن جُوعٍ۬ ٧

It never nourishes, nor satisfies hunger.

88:8

وُجُوهٌ۬ يَوۡمَٮِٕذٍ۬ نَّاعِمَةٌ۬ ٨

Other faces on that day will be full of joy.

88:9

لِّسَعۡيِہَا رَاضِيَةٌ۬ ٩

Satisfied with their work.

88:10

فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ۬ ١٠

In an exalted Paradise.

88:11

لَّا تَسۡمَعُ فِيہَا لَـٰغِيَةً۬ ١١

In it, no nonsense is heard.

88:12

فِيہَا عَيۡنٌ۬ جَارِيَةٌ۬ ١٢

In it, a spring flows.

88:13

فِيہَا سُرُرٌ۬ مَّرۡفُوعَةٌ۬ ١٣

In it, there are luxurious furnishings.

88:14

وَأَكۡوَابٌ۬ مَّوۡضُوعَةٌ۬ ١٤

And drinks made available.

88:15

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصۡفُوفَةٌ۬ ١٥

And pitchers in rows.

88:16

وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبۡثُوثَةٌ ١٦

And carpets throughout.

88:17

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلۡإِبِلِ ڪَيۡفَ خُلِقَتۡ ١٧

Why do they not reflect on the camels and how they are created?

88:18

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ ڪَيۡفَ رُفِعَتۡ ١٨

And the sky and how it is raised.

88:19

وَإِلَى ٱلۡجِبَالِ كَيۡفَ نُصِبَتۡ ١٩

And the mountains and how they are constructed.

88:20

وَإِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ كَيۡفَ سُطِحَتۡ ٢٠

And the Earth and how it is built.

88:21

فَذَكِّرۡ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَڪِّرٌ۬ ٢١

You shall remind, for your mission is to deliver this reminder.

88:22

لَّسۡتَ عَلَيۡهِم بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ ٢٢

You have no power over them.

88:23

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ ٢٣

As for those who turn away and disbelieve.

88:24

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡعَذَابَ ٱلۡأَكۡبَرَ ٢٤

ALLAH will commit them to the great retribution.

88:25

إِنَّ إِلَيۡنَآ إِيَابَہُمۡ ٢٥

To us is their ultimate destiny.

88:26

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا حِسَابَہُم ٢٦

Then we will call them to account.

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