88. Al-Ghaashiya سُورَةُ الغَاشِيَةِ

Yusuf AliHas the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)

Saheeh InternationalHas there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]

Yusuf AliSome faces, that Day, will be humiliated

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

Yusuf AliLabouring (hard), weary

Saheeh InternationalWorking [hard] and exhausted

Yusuf AliThe while they enter the Blazing Fire

Saheeh InternationalThey will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire

Yusuf AliThe while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring

Saheeh InternationalThey will be given drink from a boiling spring

Yusuf AliNo food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari

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

Yusuf AliWhich will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger

Saheeh InternationalWhich neither nourishes nor avails against hunger

Yusuf Ali(Other) faces that Day will be joyful

Saheeh International[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure

Yusuf AliPleased with their striving

Saheeh InternationalWith their effort [they are] satisfied

Yusuf AliIn a Garden on high

Saheeh InternationalIn an elevated garden

Yusuf AliWhere they shall hear no (word) of vanity

Saheeh InternationalWherein they will hear no unsuitable speech

Yusuf AliTherein will be a bubbling spring

Saheeh InternationalWithin it is a flowing spring

Yusuf AliTherein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high

Saheeh InternationalWithin it are couches raised high

Yusuf AliGoblets placed (ready)

Saheeh InternationalAnd cups put in place

Yusuf AliAnd cushions set in rows

Saheeh InternationalAnd cushions lined up

Yusuf AliAnd rich carpets (all) spread out

Saheeh InternationalAnd carpets spread around

Yusuf AliDo they not look at the Camels, how they are made

Saheeh InternationalThen do they not look at the camels - how they are created

Yusuf AliAnd at the Sky, how it is raised high

Saheeh InternationalAnd at the sky - how it is raised

Yusuf AliAnd at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm

Saheeh InternationalAnd at the mountains - how they are erected

Yusuf AliAnd at the Earth, how it is spread out

Saheeh InternationalAnd at the earth - how it is spread out

Yusuf AliTherefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish

Saheeh InternationalSo remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder

Yusuf AliThou art not one to manage (men's) affairs

Saheeh InternationalYou are not over them a controller

Yusuf AliBut if any turn away and reject God

Saheeh InternationalHowever, he who turns away and disbelieves

Yusuf AliGod will punish him with a mighty Punishment

Saheeh InternationalThen Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment

Yusuf AliFor to Us will be their return

Saheeh InternationalIndeed, to Us is their return

Yusuf AliThen it will be for Us to call them to account

Saheeh InternationalThen indeed, upon Us is their account