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وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الْأَشْقَى

Wa yatajannabuhal ashqaa

But the wretched one will avoid it -

الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

Allazee yaslan Naaral kubraa

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

Summa laa yamootu feehaa wa laa yahyaa

Neither dying therein nor living.

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

Qad aflaha man tazakkaa

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself

وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ

Wa zakaras ma Rabbihee fasallaa

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

Bal tu'siroonal hayaatad dunyaa

But you prefer the worldly life,

وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ

Wal Aakhiratu khairunw wa abqaa

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ

Inna haazaa lafis suhu fil oolaa

Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,

صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

Suhufi Ibraaheema wa Moosaa

The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.

هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ

Hal ataaka hadeesul ghaashiyah

Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ

Wujoohuny yawma 'izin khaashi'ah

[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

'Aamilatun naasibah

Working [hard] and exhausted.

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Taslaa naaran haamiyah

They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ

Tusqaa min 'aynin aaniyah

They will be given drink from a boiling spring.

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Laisa lahum ta'aamun illaa min daree'

For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ

Laa yusminu wa laa yughnee min joo'

Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Wujoohuny yawma 'izin naa'imah

[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Lisa'yihaa raadiyah

With their effort [they are] satisfied

فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Fee jannatin 'aaliyah

In an elevated garden,

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً

Laa tasma'u feehaa laaghiyah

Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Feehaa 'aynun jaariyah

Within it is a flowing spring.

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Feehaa sururum marfoo'ah

Within it are couches raised high

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Wa akwaabum mawdoo 'ah

And cups put in place

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Wa namaariqu masfoofah

And cushions lined up

وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Wa zaraabiyyu mabsoosah

And carpets spread around.

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Afalaa yanzuroona ilalibili kaifa khuliqat

Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?

وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Wa ilas samaaa'i kaifa rufi'at

And at the sky - how it is raised?

وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Wa ilal jibaali kaifa nusibat

And at the mountains - how they are erected?

وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Wa ilal ardi kaifa sutihat

And at the earth - how it is spread out?

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Fazakkir innama anta Muzakkir

So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Lasta 'alaihim bimusaitir

You are not over them a controller.