Surah Al-Ghashiya - English Translation by Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim

هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَٰشِيَةِ

Have you been informed of the great talk apropos the overwhelming Event
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 1

وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Some faces are then incensed with humiliation
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 2

عَامِلَةٞ نَّاصِبَةٞ

Reflecting the heedless life they spent uselessly, unprofitably and improvidently; and now they look faint and sick with travail and fear
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 3

تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةٗ

They are entering into Hell, to suffer the intense heat of the blazing Fire
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 4

تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٖ

Only to be given to drink from water bubbling in agitation and issuing from a boiling hot spring
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 5

لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٖ

And nothing will they feed on but poisonous, noxious, foul thorny shrubs
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 6

لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ

Which neither nourish nor pacify their hunger pains
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 7

وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاعِمَةٞ

There will be other faces radiant with delight
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 8

لِّسَعۡيِهَا رَاضِيَةٞ

Pleased with doing their endeavour in life lifting to Allah their inward sight
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 9

فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ

Enjoying the exalted gardens of Bliss
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 10

لَّا تَسۡمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةٗ

No matter of little value or insignificance will they hear therein, nor will they hear ill - tongues or what is morally evil
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 11

فِيهَا عَيۡنٞ جَارِيَةٞ

Therein is water streaming forth from a delightful spring
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 12

فِيهَا سُرُرٞ مَّرۡفُوعَةٞ

Therein are dignified seats covered with embroidered cloth woven in gold and ornamented with brocade
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 13

وَأَكۡوَابٞ مَّوۡضُوعَةٞ

And drinking glasses set at hand
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 14

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصۡفُوفَةٞ

And cushions, ranked in rows, so bedecked and ornate
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 15

وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبۡثُوثَةٌ

And rich carpets all round
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 16

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلۡإِبِلِ كَيۡفَ خُلِقَتۡ

Do they - the pagan Arabs - not ponder how camels* were created
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 17

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيۡفَ رُفِعَتۡ

How the heavens* have been distantly elevated
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 18

وَإِلَى ٱلۡجِبَالِ كَيۡفَ نُصِبَتۡ

How the mountains* which stabilize the earth have been firmly erected
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 19

وَإِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ كَيۡفَ سُطِحَتۡ

And how the earth has been expanded* and prepared for life thereon
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 20

فَذَكِّرۡ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٞ

You just continue to exhort the people, for you are here to put them in mind of Allah
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 21

لَّسۡتَ عَلَيۡهِم بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ

And no authority have you over them
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 22

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

But he whose attitude has served to disincline him from doing reverence to Allah and to turn a deaf ear to all He has ordained
Surah Al-Ghashiya, Verse 23