Surah Al-Ghashiyah

هَلْ اَتٰىكَ حَدِيْثُ الْغَاشِيَةِۗ ۝١

Hal atāka ḥadīṡul-ghōsyiyah

1. Has there come to you the news of the Overwhelming?

وُجُوْهٌ يَّوْمَىِٕذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ ۙ ۝٢

Wujūhuy yauma'iżin khōsyi‘ah

2. Faces on that Day will be shamed.

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ ۙ ۝٣

‘Amilatun nāṣibah

3. Laboring and exhausted.

تَصْلٰى نَارًا حَامِيَةً ۙ ۝٤

Taṣlā nāron ḥāmiyah

4. Roasting in a scorching Fire.

تُسْقٰى مِنْ عَيْنٍ اٰنِيَةٍ ۗ ۝٥

Tusqō min ‘ainin āniyah

5. Given to drink from a flaming spring.

لَيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ اِلَّا مِنْ ضَرِيْعٍۙ ۝٦

Laisa lahum ṭo‘āmun illā min ḍorī‘

6. They will have no food except thorns.

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِيْ مِنْ جُوْعٍۗ ۝٧

Lā yusminu wa lā yughnī min jū‘

7. That neither nourishes, nor satisfies hunger.

وُجُوْهٌ يَّوْمَىِٕذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ ۙ ۝٨

Wujūhuy yauma'iżin nā‘imah

8. Faces on that Day will be joyful.

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ ۙ ۝٩

Lisa‘yihā rōḍiyah

9. Satisfied with their endeavor.

فِيْ جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۙ ۝١٠

Fī jannatin ‘āliyah

10. In a lofty Garden.

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيْهَا لَاغِيَةً ۗ ۝١١

Lā tasama‘u fīhā lāghiyah

11. In it you will hear no nonsense.

فِيْهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ ۘ ۝١٢

Fīhā ‘ainun jāriyah

12. In it is a flowing spring.

فِيْهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوْعَةٌ ۙ ۝١٣

Fīhā sururum marfū‘ah

13. In it are raised beds.

وَّاَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوْعَةٌ ۙ ۝١٤

Wa akwābum mauḍū‘ah

14. And cups set in place.

وَّنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوْفَةٌ ۙ ۝١٥

Wa namāriqu maṣfūfah

15. And cushions set in rows.

وَّزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوْثَةٌ ۗ ۝١٦

Wa zarōbiyyu mabṡūṡah

16. And carpets spread around.

اَفَلَا يَنْظُرُوْنَ اِلَى الْاِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْۗ ۝١٧

Afalā yanẓurūna ilal-ibili kaifa khuliqot

17. Do they not look at the camels—how they are created?

وَاِلَى السَّمَاۤءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْۗ ۝١٨

Wa ilas-samā-i kaifa rufi‘at

18. And at the sky—how it is raised?

وَاِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْۗ ۝١٩

Wa ilal-jibāli kaifa nuṣibat

19. And at the mountains—how they are installed?

وَاِلَى الْاَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْۗ ۝٢٠

Wa ilal-arḍi kaifa suṭiḥat

20. And at the earth—how it is spread out?

فَذَكِّرْۗ اِنَّمَآ اَنْتَ مُذَكِّرٌۙ ۝٢١

Fa żakkir, innamā anta mużakkir

21. So remind. You are only a reminder.

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ بِمُصَيْطِرٍۙ ۝٢٢

Lasta ‘alaihim bimuṣoiṭir

22. You have no control over them.

اِلَّا مَنْ تَوَلّٰى وَكَفَرَۙ ۝٢٣

Illā man tawallā wa kafar

23. But whoever turns away and disbelieves.

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللّٰهُ الْعَذَابَ الْاَكْبَرَۗ ۝٢٤

Fa yu‘ażżibuhullāhul-‘ażābal-akbar

24. Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

اِنَّ اِلَيْنَآ اِيَابَهُمْ ۝٢٥

Inna ilainā iyābahum

25. To Us is their return.

ثُمَّ اِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُمْ ࣖ ۝٢٦

Ṡumma inna ‘alainā ḥisābahum

26. Then upon Us rests their reckoning.