بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
88:1
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ
88:1
Hast thou received the story of the Enveloper? - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:2
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ
88:2
Faces on that day humbled, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:3
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
88:3
labouring, toilworn, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:4
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
88:4
roasting at a scorching fire, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:5
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
88:5
watered at a boiling fountain, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:6
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
88:6
no food for them but cactus thorn - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:7
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
88:7
unfattening, unappeasing hunger. - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:8
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
88:8
Faces on that day jocund, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:9
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
88:9
with their striving well-pleased, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:10
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
88:10
in a sublime Garden, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:11
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَـٰغِيَةً
88:11
hearing there no babble; - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:12
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
88:12
therein a running fountain, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:13
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
88:13
therein uplifted couches - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:14
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
88:14
and goblets set forth - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:15
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
88:15
and cushions arrayed - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:16
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
88:16
and carpets outspread. - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:17
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
88:17
What, do they not consider how the camel was created, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:18
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
88:18
how heaven was lifted up, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:19
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
88:19
how the mountains were hoisted, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:20
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
88:20
how the earth was outstretched? - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:21
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
88:21
Then remind them! Thou art only a reminder; - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:22
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
88:22
thou art not charged to oversee them. - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:23
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
88:23
But he who turns his back, and disbelieves, - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:24
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ
88:24
God shall chastise him with the greatest chastisement. - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:25
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ
88:25
Truly, to Us is their return; - A. J. Arberry (English)
88:26
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
88:26
then upon Us shall rest their reckoning. - A. J. Arberry (English)