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Surah 86 · Meccan · 17 Verses

الطارق

SURAH AT-TARIQ

The Nightcomer

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ

By the sky and the knocker

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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ

And what can make you know what is the knocker?

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3

ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ

It is the piercing star[1901].

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إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍۢ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌۭ

There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.

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5

فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

So let man observe from what he was created.

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خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍۢ دَافِقٍۢ

He was created from a fluid, ejected,

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يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ

Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.

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8

إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌۭ

Indeed, He [i.e., Allāh], to return him [to life], is Able.

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9

يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ

The Day when secrets will be put on trial,[1902]

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10

فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍۢ وَلَا نَاصِرٍۢ

Then he [i.e., man] will have no power or any helper.

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11

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ

By the sky which sends back[1903]

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12

وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ

And [by] the earth which splits,[1904]

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13

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌۭ فَصْلٌۭ

Indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a decisive statement,

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14

وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ

And it is not amusement.

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إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًۭا

Indeed, they are planning a plan,

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16

وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًۭا

But I am planning a plan.

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فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا

So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.[1905]

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