Al-Ghāshiyahالغاشية
Muṣḥaf order 88
Cairo 1924 order #68 Meccan
Verses 26 (Ḥafṣ)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ ١
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Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming?
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ ٢
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On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً ٤
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Scorched by burning fire,
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ ٥
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Drinking from a boiling spring,
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ ٦
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No food for them save bitter thorn-fruit
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ ٧
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Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ ٨
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In that day other faces will be calm,
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ ٩
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Glad for their effort past,
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ ١٠
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In a high Garden
Where other transmissions read a word differently
- Bazzi: تَسْمَعُ → يُسْمَعُ (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 88:11#1)
- Doori: تَسْمَعُ → يُسْمَعُ (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 88:11#1)
- Qunbul: تَسْمَعُ → يُسْمَعُ (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 88:11#1)
- Soosi: تَسْمَعُ → يُسْمَعُ (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 88:11#1)
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً ١١
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Where they hear no idle speech,
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ ١٢
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Wherein is a gushing spring,
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ ١٣
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Wherein are couches raised
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ ١٤
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And goblets set at hand
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ ١٥
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And cushions ranged
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ ١٦
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And silken carpets spread.
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ ١٧
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Will they not regard the camels, how they are created?
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ ١٨
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And the heaven, how it is raised?
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ ١٩
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And the hills, how they are set up?
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ ٢٠
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And the earth, how it is spread?
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ ٢١
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Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer,
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ ٢٢
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Thou art not at all a warder over them.
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ ٢٣
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But whoso is averse and disbelieveth,
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ ٢٤
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Allah will punish him with direst punishment.
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ ٢٥
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Lo! unto Us is their return
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم ٢٦
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And Ours their reckoning.