Read Surah Al-Ghashiyah — Full Text with Transliteration

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ88:1

   Hal ataaka hadeesul ghaashiyah

   Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?

2. وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ88:2

   Wujoohuny yawma 'izin khaashi'ah

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

3. عَامِلَةٌۭ نَّاصِبَةٌۭ88:3

   'Aamilatun naasibah

   Working [hard] and exhausted.

4. تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةًۭ88:4

   Taslaa naaran haamiyah

   They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.

5. تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍۢ88:5

   Tusqaa min 'aynin aaniyah

   They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

6. لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍۢ88:6

   Laisa lahum ta'aamun illaa min daree'

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

7. لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍۢ88:7

   Laa yusminu wa laa yughnee min joo'

   Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

8. وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ نَّاعِمَةٌۭ88:8

   Wujoohuny yawma 'izin naa'imah

   [Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

9. لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌۭ88:9

   Lisa'yihaa raadiyah

   With their effort [they are] satisfied

10. فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۢ88:10

    Fee jannatin 'aaliyah

    In an elevated garden,

11. لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَـٰغِيَةًۭ88:11

    Laa tasma'u feehaa laaghiyah

    Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

12. فِيهَا عَيْنٌۭ جَارِيَةٌۭ88:12

    Feehaa 'aynun jaariyah

    Within it is a flowing spring.

13. فِيهَا سُرُرٌۭ مَّرْفُوعَةٌۭ88:13

    Feehaa sururum marfoo'ah

    Within it are couches raised high

14. وَأَكْوَابٌۭ مَّوْضُوعَةٌۭ88:14

    Wa akwaabum mawdoo 'ah

    And cups put in place

15. وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌۭ88:15

    Wa namaariqu masfoofah

    And cushions lined up

16. وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ88:16

    Wa zaraabiyyu mabsoosah

    And carpets spread around.

17. أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ88:17

    Afalaa yanzuroona ilalibili kaifa khuliqat

    Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?

18. وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ88:18

    Wa ilas samaaa'i kaifa rufi'at

    And at the sky - how it is raised?

19. وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ88:19

    Wa ilal jibaali kaifa nusibat

    And at the mountains - how they are erected?

20. وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ88:20

    Wa ilal ardi kaifa sutihat

    And at the earth - how it is spread out?

21. فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌۭ88:21

    Fazakkir innama anta Muzakkir

    So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.

22. لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ88:22

    Lasta 'alaihim bimusaitir

    You are not over them a controller.

23. إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ88:23

    Illaa man tawallaa wa kafar

    However, he who turns away and disbelieves -

24. فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ88:24

    Fa yu'azzibuhul laahul 'azaabal akbar

    Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.

25. إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ88:25

    Innaa ilainaaa iyaabahum

    Indeed, to Us is their return.

26. ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم88:26

    Summa inna 'alainaa hisaabahum

    Then indeed, upon Us is their account.