هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ

Hal ataaka hadeesul ghaashiyah

HAS NEWS OF the Overpowering Event reached you?

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 1

"وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ"

Wujoohuny yawma 'izin khaashi'ah

Many faces will be contrite on that day,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 2

"عَامِلَةٌ نَاصِبَةٌ"

'Aamilatun naasibah

Labouring, wearied out,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 3

"تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً"

Taslaa naaran haamiyah

Burning in the scorching fire,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 4

"تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ"

Tusqaa min 'aynin aaniyah

Given water from the boiling spring to drink.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 5

"لَيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ ضَرِيعٍ"

Laisa lahum ta'aamun illaa min daree'

They will have no food except bitter thorn,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 6

"لَا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِنْ جُوعٍ"

Laa yusminu wa laa yughnee min joo'

Neither nourishing nor banishing hunger.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 7

"وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَاعِمَةٌ"

Wujoohuny yawma 'izin naa'imah

Many faces will be joyous on that day,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 8

"لِسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ"

Lisa'yihaa raadiyah

Well-pleased with their endeavour,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 9

"فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ"

Fee jannatin 'aaliyah

In the high empyrean,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 10

"لَا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً"

Laa tasma'u feehaa laaghiyah

Never hearing idle talk.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 11

"فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ"

Feehaa 'aynun jaariyah

There is a stream of running water in it;

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 12

"فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَرْفُوعَةٌ"

Feehaa sururum marfoo'ah

And within it are couches placed on high,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 13

"وَأَكْوَابٌ مَوْضُوعَةٌ"

Wa akwaabum mawzoo'ah

Goblets set,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 14

"وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ"

Wa namaariqu masfoofah

Cushions arranged,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 15

"وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ"

Wa zaraabiyyu mabsoosah

And rich carpets spread.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 16

"أَفَلَا يَنْظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ"

Afalaa yanzuroona ilalibili kaifa khuliqat

Do they not then ponder how the clouds were formed;

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 17

"وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ"

Wa ilas samaaa'i kaifa rufi'at

And the heavens, how it was raised high;

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 18

"وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ"

Wa ilal jibaali kaifa nusibat

And the mountains, how they were fixed;

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 19

"وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ"

Wa ilal ardi kaifa sutihat

And the earth, how it was spread out?

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 20

"فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنْتَ مُذَكِّرٌ"

Fazakkir innama anta Muzakkir

Remind them; you are surely a reminder.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 21

"لَسْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ بِمُصَيْطِرٍ"

Lasta 'alaihim bimusaitir

You are not a warden over them,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 22

"إِلَّا مَنْ تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ"

Illaa man tawallaa wa kafar

Other than him who turns his back and denies,

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 23

"فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ"

Fa yu'azzibuhul laahul 'azaabal akbar

In which case he will be punished by God with the severest punishment.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 24

"إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ"

Innaa ilainaaa iyaabahum

To Us is surely their returning;

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 25

"ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُمْ"

Summa inna 'alainaa hisaabahum

Ours is surely then to reckon with them.

Surah Number : 88 , Ayat Number : 26