Surah Al-Ghashiyah

    The Overwhelming

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    About Surah Al-Ghashiyah

    Al-Ghashiyah, the Overwhelming, contrasts two faces on the Day of Judgment: the weary, downcast faces of the deniers and the joyful, content faces of the believers in a lofty garden. It then invites reflection on the camel, the sky, the mountains, and the earth, simple signs that point to the Creator.

    Two faces on Judgment DayReward and lossSigns in creationReflection

    Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Swahili (Kiswahili). Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.

    Surah Al-Ghashiyah (The Overwhelming)

    Surah 88 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 26 verses

    Also spelled: Al Ghashiyah, AlGhashiyah, Ghashiyah, The Overwhelming

    Surah Al-Ghashiyah (The Overwhelming) is the 88th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 26 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Swahili translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

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    1. 88:1

      هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

      Hal ataaka hadeesul ghaashiyah

      Je! Imekufikia khabari ya msiba wa kufudikiza?

    2. 88:2

      وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

      Wujoohuny yawma 'izin khaashi'ah

      Siku hiyo nyuso zitainama,

    3. 88:3

      عَامِلَةٌۭ نَّاصِبَةٌۭ

      'Aamilatun naasibah

      Zikifanya kazi, nazo taabani.

    4. 88:4

      تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةًۭ

      Taslaa naaran haamiyah

      Ziingie katika Moto unao waka -

    5. 88:5

      تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍۢ

      Tusqaa min 'aynin aaniyah

      Zikinyweshwa kutoka chemchem inayo chemka.

    6. 88:6

      لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍۢ

      Laisa lahum ta'aamun illaa min daree'

      Hawatakuwa na chakula isipo kuwa kichungu chenye miba.

    7. 88:7

      لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍۢ

      Laa yusminu wa laa yughnee min joo'

      Hakinenepeshi wala hakiondoi njaa.

    8. 88:8

      وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ نَّاعِمَةٌۭ

      Wujoohuny yawma 'izin naa'imah

      Siku hiyo nyuso nyengine zitakuwa kunjufu.

    9. 88:9

      لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌۭ

      Lisa'yihaa raadiyah

      Zitakuwa radhi kwa juhudi yao,

    10. 88:10

      فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۢ

      Fee jannatin 'aaliyah

      Katika Bustani ya juu.

    11. 88:11

      لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةًۭ

      Laa tasma'u feehaa laaghiyah

      Hawatasikia humo upuuzi.

    12. 88:12

      فِيهَا عَيْنٌۭ جَارِيَةٌۭ

      Feehaa 'aynun jaariyah

      Humo imo chemchem inayo miminika.

    13. 88:13

      فِيهَا سُرُرٌۭ مَّرْفُوعَةٌۭ

      Feehaa sururum marfoo'ah

      Humo vimo viti vilivyo nyanyuliwa,

    14. 88:14

      وَأَكْوَابٌۭ مَّوْضُوعَةٌۭ

      Wa akwaabum mawdoo 'ah

      Na bilauri zilizo pangwa,

    15. 88:15

      وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌۭ

      Wa namaariqu masfoofah

      Na matakia safu safu,

    16. 88:16

      وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

      Wa zaraabiyyu mabsoosah

      Na mazulia yaliyo tandikwa.

    17. 88:17

      أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

      Afalaa yanzuroona ilalibili kaifa khuliqat

      Je! Hawamtazami ngamia jinsi alivyo umbwa?

    18. 88:18

      وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

      Wa ilas samaaa'i kaifa rufi'at

      Na mbingu jinsi ilivyo inuliwa?

    19. 88:19

      وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

      Wa ilal jibaali kaifa nusibat

      Na milima jinsi ilivyo thibitishwa?

    20. 88:20

      وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

      Wa ilal ardi kaifa sutihat

      Na ardhi jinsi ilivyo tandazwa?

    21. 88:21

      فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌۭ

      Fazakkir innama anta Muzakkir

      Basi kumbusha! Hakika wewe ni Mkumbushaji.

    22. 88:22

      لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

      Lasta 'alaihim bimusaitir

      Wewe si mwenye kuwatawalia.

    23. 88:23

      إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

      Illaa man tawallaa wa kafar

      Lakini anaye rudi nyuma na kukataa,

    24. 88:24

      فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

      Fa yu'azzibuhul laahul 'azaabal akbar

      Basi Mwenyezi Mungu atamuadhibu kwa adhabu iliyo kubwa kabisa!

    25. 88:25

      إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

      Innaa ilainaaa iyaabahum

      Hakika ni kwetu Sisi ndio marejeo yao.

    26. 88:26

      ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

      Summa inna 'alainaa hisaabahum

      Kisha hakika ni juu yetu Sisi hisabu yao!