Surah 88 · verse 7
Al-Ghashiyah 88:7
Sign in to listenلَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
la yusminu wala yughni min ju'
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 4Verse 7 Verse 8
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
Verse 5تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ آنِيَةٍ
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
Verse 6لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِن جُوعٍ
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
Verse 9لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
With their effort [they are] satisfied
Verse 10فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
In an elevated garden,