The Holy Quran 88:1 — Surah Al-Ghashiyah

Arabic text

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَـٰشِيَةِ

Translation

Has the news of the overwhelming (enveloping) thing (Qiyaamah) come to you? (Qiyaamah is described as "the overwhelming thing" because its hardship and severity will overwhelm every person.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The news of the Day of Resurrection: that is, that news is worth listening to. (Note) By the word غاشیہ (“the Overwhelming”, literally “that which covers”) is meant the Day of Resurrection, which will overwhelm all creation and whose effect will encompass the whole world.

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