The Overwhelming, The Overwhelming Calamity, The Pall — Linda Ilham Barto Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Overwhelming Event

هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Have you heard the story of the overwhelming calamity?

Hal ataka hadeethu alghashiyati

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَاشِعَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Some faces that day will be humiliated.

Wujoohun yawma-ithin khashiAAatun

عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They will be] sullen and tired.

AAamilatun nasibatun

تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً

Linda "iLham" Barto

[That will be] while they enter the blazing fire.

Tasla naran hamiyatan

تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[That will be] while they are given to drink from a boiling spring.

Tusqa min AAaynin aniyatin

لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

There will be no food for them except a bitter, thorny plant.

Laysa lahum taAAamun illa min dareeAAin

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

It will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

La yusminu wala yughnee min jooAAin

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Some faces that day will be joyful.

Wujoohun yawma-ithin naAAimatun

لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They will be] pleased with their striving.

LisaAAyiha radiyatun

فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They will be] in a garden on high.

Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَاغِيَةً

Linda "iLham" Barto

They will hear no foolish talk.

La tasmaAAu feeha laghiyatan

فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

In it will be a bubbling spring.

Feeha AAaynun jariyatun

فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

In it will be thrones raised high.

Feeha sururun marfooAAatun

وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[There will be] placed goblets.

Waakwabun mawdooAAatun

وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[There will be] cushions set in rows.

Wanamariqu masfoofatun

وَزَرَابِيُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Rich carpets will be laid.

Wazarabiyyu mabthoothatun

أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى الْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Do they not observe the camels and how they are made?

Afala yanthuroona ila al-ibili kayfa khuliqat

وَإِلَى السَّمَاءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[Do they not observe] the sky and how it is raised high?

Wa-ila alssama-i kayfa rufiAAat

وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[Do they not observe] the mountains and how they are firmly fixed?

Wa-ila aljibali kayfa nusibat

وَإِلَى الْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[Do they not observe] the earth and how it is spread?

Wa-ila al-ardi kayfa sutihat

فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Give advisement, for you are one to advise.

Fathakkir innama anta muthakkirun

لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

Linda "iLham" Barto

You can’t control them.

Lasta AAalayhim bimusaytirin

إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

If anyone turns away and rejects faith,…

Illa man tawalla wakafara

فَيُعَذِّبُهُ اللَّهُ الْعَذَابَ الْأَكْبَرَ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…Allah will punish him/her with the greatest punishment.

FayuAAaththibuhu Allahu alAAathaba al-akbara

إِنَّ إِلَيْنَا إِيَابَهُمْ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, to Us will be their return.

Inna ilayna iyabahum

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

Linda "iLham" Barto

It will be up to Us to make them accountable.

Thumma inna AAalayna hisabahum

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