Surah Al-Ghashiyah
“The Overwhelming”
Surah Al-Ghashiyah is chapter 88 of the Holy Quran. Millions of Muslims read it every day to find peace and guidance. On this page, you can easily read the full Surah Al-Ghashiyah Arabic text. We also provide a clear English translation to help you understand the true meaning of every verse. Whether you are reading the Al Quran for the first time or want to learn more about Islam, this beautiful Makki Surah will help you connect with the holy words of Allah (SWT).
Al-Ghashiyah
The Overwhelming
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ ١
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَـٰشِعَةٌ ٢
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
عَامِلَةٌۭ نَّاصِبَةٌۭ ٣
Working [hard] and exhausted.
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةًۭ ٤
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍۢ ٥
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍۢ ٦
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍۢ ٧
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ نَّاعِمَةٌۭ ٨
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌۭ ٩
With their effort [they are] satisfied
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۢ ١٠
In an elevated garden,
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Overview of Surah Al-Ghashiyah
Read Surah Al-Ghashiyah online. This is chapter 88 of the Holy Quran, and its beautiful meaning is "The Overwhelming". Here, you can read the clear Surah Al-Ghashiyah Arabic text. You will also find Surah Al-Ghashiyah English translation by Saheeh International. This Makki Surah has 26 verses (Ayahs) and 1 Ruku. You can easily find it in Juz 30. Reading the Quran every day helps Muslims feel closer to Allah (SWT).
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