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Surah The Overwhelming
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Read Surah The Overwhelming in French with the Arabic text, translation, and audio. This Surah 88 of the Quran has 26 verses and its revelation is meccan.
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26 verses
Revelation
Meccan
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88/114
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10 verses displayed out of 26
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Reciter: Ali Jaber. The recitation automatically moves to the next verse.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡغَٰشِيَةِ
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled
عَامِلَةٞ نَّاصِبَةٞ
Working [hard] and exhausted
تَصۡلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةٗ
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire
تُسۡقَىٰ مِنۡ عَيۡنٍ ءَانِيَةٖ
They will be given drink from a boiling spring
لَّيۡسَ لَهُمۡ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٖ
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاعِمَةٞ
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure
لِّسَعۡيِهَا رَاضِيَةٞ
With their effort [they are] satisfied
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ
In an elevated garden
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