Surah Al-Ghaashiya
سورة الغاشية
The Overwhelming
Surah 88 · 26 Ayahs
What Is Surah Al-Ghaashiya?
Surah Al-Ghaashiya is Surah 88 of the Quran. It contains 26 ayahs and was revealed in Makkah.
- 1
Ayah 1
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ
Meaning
Has there come to you the description of the Overwhelming Event?
- 2
Ayah 2
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ
Meaning
Many faces that day will be humbled,
- 3
Ayah 3
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Meaning
laboring, exhausted.
- 4
Ayah 4
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Meaning
They will enter into the scorching fire.
- 5
Ayah 5
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
Meaning
They will be made to drink water from a boiling spring.
- 6
Ayah 6
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Meaning
There will be no food for them except from a thorny plant
- 7
Ayah 7
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
Meaning
that will neither nourish, nor satisfy hunger.
- 8
Ayah 8
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Meaning
Many faces that day will be full of glamour,
- 9
Ayah 9
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
Meaning
well pleased with their endeavor,
- 10
Ayah 10
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Meaning
in a lofty garden,
- 11
Ayah 11
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَـٰغِيَةً
Meaning
in which they will not hear any absurd talk.
- 12
Ayah 12
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Meaning
In it there is a flowing spring.
- 13
Ayah 13
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
Meaning
In it there are elevated couches
- 14
Ayah 14
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Meaning
and goblets, well placed,
- 15
Ayah 15
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
Meaning
and cushions, arrayed
- 16
Ayah 16
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Meaning
and carpets, spread around.
- 17
Ayah 17
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
Meaning
So, do they not look at the camels how they are created,
- 18
Ayah 18
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
Meaning
and at the sky, how it is raised high,
- 19
Ayah 19
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
Meaning
and at the mountains, how they are installed,
- 20
Ayah 20
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Meaning
and at the earth, how it is spread out?
- 21
Ayah 21
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
Meaning
So, (O Prophet,) keep on preaching; you are only a preacher.
- 22
Ayah 22
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
Meaning
You are not a taskmaster set up over them,
- 23
Ayah 23
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Meaning
but whoever turns away and disbelieves,
- 24
Ayah 24
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ
Meaning
Allah will punish him with the greatest torment.
- 25
Ayah 25
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ
Meaning
Surely towards Us they have to return,
- 26
Ayah 26
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم
Meaning
then it is Our job to call them to account.

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