الغَاشِية Al-Ghashiyah

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَٰشِيَةِ ١

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

   88:1

2. وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ ٢

   [Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,

   88:2

3. عَامِلَةٞ نَّاصِبَةٞ ٣

   Working [hard] and exhausted.

   88:3

4. تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةٗ ٤

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

   88:4

5. تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٖ ٥

   They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

   88:5

6. لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٖ ٦

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

   88:6

7. لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ ٧

   Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

   88:7

8. وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاعِمَةٞ ٨

   [Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

   88:8

9. لِّسَعۡيِهَا رَاضِيَةٞ ٩

   With their effort [they are] satisfied

   88:9

10. فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ ١٠

    In an elevated garden,

    88:10

11. لَّا تَسۡمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةٗ ١١

    Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

    88:11

12. فِيهَا عَيۡنٞ جَارِيَةٞ ١٢

    Within it is a flowing spring.

    88:12

13. فِيهَا سُرُرٞ مَّرۡفُوعَةٞ ١٣

    Within it are couches raised high

    88:13

14. وَأَكۡوَابٞ مَّوۡضُوعَةٞ ١٤

    And cups put in place

    88:14

15. وَنَمَارِقُ مَصۡفُوفَةٞ ١٥

    And cushions lined up

    88:15

16. وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبۡثُوثَةٌ ١٦

    And carpets spread around.

    88:16

17. أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلۡإِبِلِ كَيۡفَ خُلِقَتۡ ١٧

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

    88:17

18. وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيۡفَ رُفِعَتۡ ١٨

    And at the sky - how it is raised?

    88:18

19. وَإِلَى ٱلۡجِبَالِ كَيۡفَ نُصِبَتۡ ١٩

    And at the mountains - how they are erected?

    88:19

20. وَإِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ كَيۡفَ سُطِحَتۡ ٢٠

    And at the earth - how it is spread out?

    88:20

21. فَذَكِّرۡ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٞ ٢١

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

    88:21

22. لَّسۡتَ عَلَيۡهِم بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ ٢٢

    You are not over them a controller.

    88:22

23. إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ ٢٣

    However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

    88:23

24. فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡعَذَابَ ٱلۡأَكۡبَرَ ٢٤

    Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

    88:24

25. إِنَّ إِلَيۡنَآ إِيَابَهُمۡ ٢٥

    Indeed, to Us is their return.

    88:25

26. ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا حِسَابَهُم ٢٦

    Then indeed, upon Us is their account.

    88:26

Translation: Sahih International, via Tanzil.net. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy.