Tafheem-ul-Quran

Surah Al-Ghashiyah


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In this episode, Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi explores Surah Al-Ghashiyah, a Makkan chapter that vividly describes the Day of Judgment, where humanity will be divided between those who face hardship and those who attain eternal bliss. The Surah urges reflection on the signs of creation and the consequences of one’s actions.


This episode covers:

The description of the Overwhelming Event (Al-Ghashiyah), the Day of Judgment that will strike all

The two groups of people, those in misery and those in bliss

The suffering of the disbelievers, who will face intense hardship and punishment

The joy of the righteous, who will enjoy the delights of Paradise

The signs of Allah in creation, from the sky to the mountains and the earth

The reminder to the Prophet (ﷺ) that his role is only to convey the message, and ultimate judgment belongs to Allah


Surah Al-Ghashiyah serves as a powerful reminder of the Hereafter, urging people to reflect on their deeds and recognize the signs of Allah’s power in the world around them. It calls for sincere faith and righteous actions to attain true success.

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Tafheem-ul-QuranBy Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi