Surah Al-Ghashiyah, Ayah 2 (88:2)

ٱلْغَاشِيَة

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ

Quran 88:2 is ayah 2 of Surah Al-Ghashiyah (“The Overwhelming”), a Meccan surah of 26 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 592 of the Madani Mushaf.

88:2
وُجُوهٌيَوْمَئِذٍخَٰشِعَةٌ٢
wujūhun yawma-idhin khāshiʿatun

[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,(2)

Word by word

  1. وُجُوهٌwujūhunFaces
  2. يَوْمَئِذٍyawma-idhinthat Day
  3. خَٰشِعَةٌkhāshiʿatun(will be) humbled

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