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87. Al-`Alaa - (The Most High) | 88. Al-Ghaashiyah - (The Overwhelming) | 89. Al-Fajr - (The Dawn)

88. Al-Ghaashiyah - (The Overwhelming)

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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English Yusuf Ali: [88:1]
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:2]
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:3]
Labouring (hard), weary,-

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:4]
The while they enter the Blazing Fire,-

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:5]
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:6]
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:7]
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:8]
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:9]
Pleased with their striving,-

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:10]
In a Garden on high,

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:11]
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:12]
Therein will be a bubbling spring:

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:13]
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:14]
Goblets placed (ready),

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English Yusuf Ali: [88:15]
And cushions set in rows,