Al-Ghashiyah
الغاشية
The Overwhelming · 26 ayahs
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- 1
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ
Has the news of the overwhelming event reached you?
- 2
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ
Some faces that Day shall be downcast with fear,
- 3
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
be toiling and worn-out;
- 4
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
they shall burn in a Scorching Fire;
- 5
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
their drink shall be from a boiling spring.
- 6
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
They shall have no food except bitter dry thorns
- 7
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
that will neither nourish nor satisfy their hunger.
- 8
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
On that very Day some faces shall be radiant with joy,
- 9
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
well-pleased with their striving.
- 10
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
They will be in a lofty Garden