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الطَّارِق

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Surah 86. The Morning Star, The Nightcomer (at-Tariq)

17 verses Meccan
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1 The Comer by Night
86:1 ›
وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
By the sky (the heaven) and by the Visitor by the night
Waalssama-i waalttariqi
86:2 ›
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And what will explain to you what is the Visitor by the night —
Wama adraka ma alttariqu
86:3 ›
النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
The shinning Star of intense brightness—
Alnnajmu alththaqibu
86:4 ›
إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
There is no soul without a Protector over it
In kullu nafsin lamma AAalayha hafithun
86:5 ›
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Now, let man only think from what he is created
Falyanthuri al-insanu mimma khuliqa
86:6 ›
خُلِقَ مِن مَّاءٍ دَافِقٍ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
He is created from a drop emitted—
Khuliqa min ma-in dafiqin
86:7 ›
يَخْرُجُ مِن بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَائِبِ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs
Yakhruju min bayni alssulbi waalttara-ibi
86:8 ›
إِنَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)
Innahu AAala rajAAihi laqadirun
86:9 ›
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى السَّرَائِرُ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested
Yawma tubla alssara-iru
86:10 ›
فَمَا لَهُ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
(Man) will have no power and no helper
Fama lahu min quwwatin wala nasirin
86:11 ›
وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
By the sky that returns (with rains again and again)
Waalssama-i thati alrrajAAi
86:12 ›
وَالْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And by the earth which opens out (for the gushing springs or the budding plants)—
Waal-ardi thati alssadAAi
86:13 ›
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Watch! This is the Word that separates out (Good from evil)
Innahu laqawlun faslun
86:14 ›
وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ
Syed Vickar Ahamed
It is not a thing for amusement
Wama huwa bialhazli
86:15 ›
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا
Syed Vickar Ahamed
As for them (the disbelievers), they are only plotting a scheme
Innahum yakeedoona kaydan
86:16 ›
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And I am planning a Scheme
Waakeedu kaydan
86:17 ›
فَمَهِّلِ الْكَافِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Therefore (O Prophet!) give a little time for the disbelievers: Bear with them gently (for a while)
Famahhili alkafireena amhilhum ruwaydan
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Surah Info

Surah
The Morning Star, The Nightcomer
Verses
17
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
65

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