surely this is in the earlier scriptures,
087.019
Y: The Books of Abraham and Moses.
P: The Books of Abraham and Moses.
S: The scriptures of Ibrahim and Musa.
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Chapter 88:
AL-GHASHIYA (THE OVERWHELMING, THE PALL)
Total Verses: 26 Revealed At: MAKKA
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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
088.001
Y: Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
P: Hath there come unto thee tidings of the Overwhelming?
S: Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
088.002
Y: Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
P: On that day (many) faces will be downcast,
S: (Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
088.003
Y: Labouring (hard), weary,-
P: Toiling, weary,
S: Laboring, toiling,
088.004
Y: The while they enter the Blazing Fire,-
P: Scorched by burning fire,
S: Entering into burning fire,
088.005
Y: The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
P: Drinking from a boiling spring,
S: Made to drink from a boiling spring.
088.006
Y: No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
P: No food for them save bitter thorn-fruit
S: They shall have no food but of thorns,
088.007
Y: Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
P: Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.
S: Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
088.008
Y: (Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
P: In that day other faces will be calm,
S: (Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
088.009
Y: Pleased with their striving,-
P: Glad for their effort past,
S: Well-pleased because of their striving,
088.010
Y: In a Garden on high,
P: In a high Garden
S: In a lofty garden,
088.011
Y: Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
P: Where they hear no idle speech,
S: Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
088.012
Y: Therein will be a bubbling spring:
P: Wherein is a gushing spring,
S: Therein is a fountain flowing,
088.013
Y: Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
P: Wherein are couches raised
S: Therein are thrones raised high,
088.014
Y: Goblets placed (ready),
P: And goblets set at hand
S: And drinking-cups ready placed,
088.015
Y: And cushions set in rows,
P: And cushions ranged
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