88:1
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ ﴿١﴾
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allāh, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
88:2
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ ﴿٢﴾
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
88:3
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ ﴿٣﴾
Working [hard] and exhausted.
88:4
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً ﴿٤﴾
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
88:5
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ ﴿٥﴾
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
88:6
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ ﴿٦﴾
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
88:7
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ ﴿٧﴾
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
88:8
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ ﴿٨﴾
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
88:9
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ ﴿٩﴾
With their effort [they are] satisfied
88:10
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ ﴿١٠﴾
In an elevated garden,
88:11
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَـٰغِيَةً ﴿١١﴾
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
88:12
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ ﴿١٢﴾
Within it is a flowing spring.
88:13
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ ﴿١٣﴾
Within it are couches raised high
88:14
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ ﴿١٤﴾
And cups put in place
88:15
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ ﴿١٥﴾
And cushions lined up
88:16
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ ﴿١٦﴾
And carpets spread around.
88:17
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ ﴿١٧﴾
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
88:18
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ ﴿١٨﴾
And at the sky - how it is raised?
88:19
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ ﴿١٩﴾
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
88:20
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ ﴿٢٠﴾
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
88:21
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ ﴿٢١﴾
So remind, [O Muḥammad]; you are only a reminder.
88:22
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ ﴿٢٢﴾
You are not over them a controller.
88:23
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ ﴿٢٣﴾
However, he who turns away and disbelieves
88:24
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ ﴿٢٤﴾
Then Allāh will punish him with the greatest punishment.
88:25
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ ﴿٢٥﴾
Indeed, to Us is their return.
88:26
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم ﴿٢٦﴾
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.