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Surah Al-Ghashiyah

The Overwhelming · Surah 88 · 26 ayat · Makkiyyah

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    بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ

    Hal ataaka hadeesul ghaashiyah

    Sudahkah sampai kepadamu (wahai Muhammad) perihal hari kiamat yang huru-haranya meliputi?

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    وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

    Wujoohuny yawma 'izin khaashi'ah

    Muka (orang-orang yang kafir) pada hari itu tunduk kerana merasa hina,

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    عَامِلَةٌۭ نَّاصِبَةٌۭ

    'Aamilatun naasibah

    Mereka menjalankan kerja yang berat lagi berpenat lelah,

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    تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةًۭ

    Taslaa naaran haamiyah

    Mereka tetap menderita bakaran neraka yang amat panas (membakar), -

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    تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍۢ

    Tusqaa min 'aynin aaniyah

    Mereka diberi minum dari matair yang menggelegak panasnya.

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    لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍۢ

    Laisa lahum ta'aamun illaa min daree'

    Tiada makanan bagi mereka (di situ) selain dari pokok-pokok yang berduri,

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    لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍۢ

    Laa yusminu wa laa yughnee min joo'

    Yang tidak menggemokkan, dan tidak pula dapat menghilangkan sedikit kelaparan pun.

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    وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ نَّاعِمَةٌۭ

    Wujoohuny yawma 'izin naa'imah

    (Sebaliknya) muka (orang-orang yang beriman) pada hari itu berseri-seri,

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    لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌۭ

    Lisa'yihaa raadiyah

    Berpuas hati dengan balasan amal usahanya (yang baik yang telah dikerjakannya di dunia), -

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    فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۢ

    Fee jannatin 'aaliyah

    (Mereka tinggal menetap) di dalam Syurga tinggi (tempat kedudukannya darjatnya),

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    لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةًۭ

    Laa tasma'u feehaa laaghiyah

    Mereka tidak mendengar di situ sebarang perkataan yang sia-sia,

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    فِيهَا عَيْنٌۭ جَارِيَةٌۭ

    Feehaa 'aynun jaariyah

    Di dalam Syurga itu ada matair yang mengalir,

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    فِيهَا سُرُرٌۭ مَّرْفُوعَةٌۭ

    Feehaa sururum marfoo'ah

    Di situ juga ada pelamin-pelamin (berhias) yang tinggi (tempatnya),

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    وَأَكْوَابٌۭ مَّوْضُوعَةٌۭ

    Wa akwaabum mawdoo 'ah

    Dan piala-piala minuman yang disediakan (untuk mereka),

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    وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌۭ

    Wa namaariqu masfoofah

    Dan bantal-bantal yang teratur (untuk mereka berbaring atau bersandar),

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    وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ

    Wa zaraabiyyu mabsoosah

    Serta hamparan-hamparan yang terbentang.

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    أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ

    Afalaa yanzuroona ilalibili kaifa khuliqat

    (Mengapa mereka yang kafir masih mengingkari akhirat) tidakkah mereka memperhatikan keadaan unta bagaimana ia diciptakan?

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    وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

    Wa ilas samaaa'i kaifa rufi'at

    Dan keadaan langit bagaimana ia ditinggikan binaannya.?

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    وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ

    Wa ilal jibaali kaifa nusibat

    Dan keadaan gunung-ganang bagaimana ia ditegakkan?

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    وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ

    Wa ilal ardi kaifa sutihat

    Dan keadaan bumi bagaimana ia dihamparkan?

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    فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌۭ

    Fazakkir innama anta Muzakkir

    Oleh itu berikanlah sahaja peringatan (wahai Muhammad, kepada manusia, dan janganlah berdukacita kiranya ada yang menolaknya), kerana sesungguhnya engkau hanyalah seorang Rasul pemberi ingatan;

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    لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

    Lasta 'alaihim bimusaitir

    Bukanlah engkau seorang yang berkuasa memaksa mereka (menerima ajaran Islam yang engkau sampaikan itu).

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    إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ

    Illaa man tawallaa wa kafar

    Akan tetapi sesiapa yang berpaling (dari kebenaran) serta ia kufur ingkar, -

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    فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ

    Fa yu'azzibuhul laahul 'azaabal akbar

    Maka Allah akan menyeksanya dengan azab seksa yang sebesar-besarnya.

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    إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ

    Innaa ilainaaa iyaabahum

    Sesungguhnya kepada Kamilah kembalinya mereka,

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    ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم

    Summa inna 'alainaa hisaabahum

    Selain dari itu, sesungguhnya tanggungan Kamilah soal menghitung amal mereka.

Teks Arab, transliterasi dan terjemahan (Saheeh International; Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih untuk Bahasa Melayu) melalui alquran.cloud. Bacaan oleh Mishary Alafasy melalui Islamic Network.

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1. Introduction to Surah Al-Balad

2. Key Themes and Lessons of Surah Al-Balad

3. Spiritual Benefits of Reciting Surah Al-Balad

4. How to Apply Surah Al-Balad to Your Daily Life

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1. Introduction to Surah Al-Ghashiyah

Surah Al-Ghashiyah is the 88th chapter of the Holy Quran, consisting of 26 beautiful verses that carry a profound message for humanity. The name "Al-Ghashiyah" translates to "The Overwhelming" or "The Overwhelming Event," which serves as a vivid reference to the Day of Judgment. This beautiful chapter belongs to the Makkan period of revelation, a time when the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was focusing heavily on establishing the foundational beliefs of Islam, particularly the belief in the Oneness of Allah (Tawhid) and the certainty of the Afterlife.

When you read Surah Al-Ghashiyah online, you will notice that its rhythmic flow and striking imagery are designed to awaken the human conscience. The historical context reveals that this chapter was revealed to reassure the early Muslims during a time of intense hardship and rejection by the Quraysh tribe. It acts as both a stern warning to those who consciously reject the divine truth and a comforting promise of eternal peace to those who choose the path of righteousness and devotion.

2. Key Themes and Lessons of Surah Al-Ghashiyah

Understanding the deeper meanings of Surah Al-Ghashiyah allows us to appreciate its structural symmetry and its ultimate spiritual lessons for everyday life.

  • The Two Destinations: The chapter opens with a stark contrast between the fates of two distinct groups on the Day of Judgment. It describes the downcast, exhausted faces of those destined for hardship, followed immediately by the joyful, radiant, and well-pleased faces of the believers entering Paradise.
  • Reflection on the Natural World: In the middle verses, Allah commands humanity to observe the wonders of creation as a proof of His divine power. He invites us to look closely at how the camels are created, how the heavens are elevated high above us, how the mountains are firmly set in place, and how the earth is spread out smoothly for our survival.
  • The Role of the Prophet: The chapter clarifies that the primary duty of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is to remind and deliver the divine message, rather than to force belief upon anyone. It teaches that ultimate guidance and final judgment belong solely to Allah.
  • Accountability and Return: The closing verses serve as a powerful reminder that every single soul will eventually return to its Creator, and that an absolute, divine accounting of our actions is completely inevitable.

3. Spiritual Benefits of Reciting Surah Al-Ghashiyah

Reciting and meditating upon Surah Al-Ghashiyah brings immense emotional peace and spiritual renewal to a believer's heart. Prophetic traditions highlight that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to frequently recite this specific chapter alongside Surah Al-A'la during highly important congregational prayers, such as the Friday Jumu'ah prayer and the joyous Eid prayers. This consistent practice highlights the urgent need for communities to regularly listen to its reminders regarding accountability and the wonders of creation.

By making it a routine to learn Surah Al-Ghashiyah, you develop a healthy sense of mindfulness regarding your daily actions. It breaks through the mundane distractions of the material world and anchors your soul back to its true purpose. For a complete verse-by-verse breakdown and to listen to beautiful audio recitations of this chapter, you can explore the extensive resources available on Quran.com, which can greatly assist you in perfecting your pronunciation and memorization.

4. How to Apply Surah Al-Ghashiyah to Your Daily Life

To truly live the lessons of Surah Al-Ghashiyah, we must move beyond simple recitation and actively implement its teachings within our modern routines. First, let the natural world spark your spirituality. When you walk outside, take a moment to look at the sky, notice the stability of the ground beneath you, or appreciate the complexity of animals and plants. Use these everyday moments of reflection to strengthen your personal connection with Allah, recognizing His flawless design in everything around you.

Second, remember the gentle approach to sharing Islamic knowledge. Just as Allah reminded the Prophet that he was a reminder and not a controller over people, we should treat others with kindness, patience, and empathy when speaking about faith. Avoid harsh judgment and focus on modeling beautiful Islamic character. Lastly, practice daily self-evaluation before you sleep. Ask yourself if your actions today align with the joyful faces described in the chapter, using that reflection to continuously improve your character and worship day by day.

5. Explore More Islamic Tools and Knowledge Hubs

Now that you have taken the time to read and understand Surah Al-Ghashiyah, we encourage you to continue your spiritual journey. Here at Masjid4All, we provide a variety of helpful, free community platforms to support your lifestyle: