Al-Ghashiyah


هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَٰشِيَةِ

Have you heard tell [Prophet] about the Overwhelming Event?


وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

On that Day, there will be downcast faces,


عَامِلَةٞ نَّاصِبَةٞ

toiling and weary,


تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةٗ

as they enter the blazing Fire


تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٖ

and are forced to drink from a boiling spring,


لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٖ

with no food for them except bitter dry thorns


لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ

that neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.


وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاعِمَةٞ

On that Day there will also be faces radiant with bliss,


لِّسَعۡيِهَا رَاضِيَةٞ

well pleased with their labour,


فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ

in a lofty garden,


لَّا تَسۡمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةٗ

where they will hear no idle talk,



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