Al Tariq
Chapter 86, 17 verses
-
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
-
Arabic, with marks
-
Yusuf Ali
-
Saheeh International
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ
Yusuf Ali
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
Saheeh International
By the sky and the night comer -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what the Night - Visitant is? -
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is the night comer?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) the star of piercing brightness;
Arabic, with marks
النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ
Yusuf Ali
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness; -
Saheeh International
It is the piercing star -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
There is no human being but has a protector over him (or her) (i.e. angels in charge of each human being guarding him, writing his good and bad deeds)
Arabic, with marks
إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ
Yusuf Ali
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
Saheeh International
There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So let man see from what he is created!
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Yusuf Ali
Now let man but think from what he is created!
Saheeh International
So let man observe from what he was created.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He is created from a water gushing forth,
Arabic, with marks
خُلِقَ مِن مَّاءٍ دَافِقٍ
Yusuf Ali
He is created from a drop emitted -
Saheeh International
He was created from a fluid, ejected,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs.
Arabic, with marks
يَخْرُجُ مِن بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَائِبِ
Yusuf Ali
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
Saheeh International
Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, (Allah) is Able to bring him back (to life)!
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ
Yusuf Ali
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
Saheeh International
Indeed, Allah, to return him [to life], is Able.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
The Day when all the secrets (deeds, prayers, fasting, etc.) will be examined (as to their truth).
Arabic, with marks
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى السَّرَائِرُ
Yusuf Ali
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
Saheeh International
The Day when secrets will be put on trial,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he will have no power, nor any helper.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَا لَهُ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ
Yusuf Ali
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
Saheeh International
Then man will have no power or any helper.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By the sky (having rain clouds) which gives rain, again and again.
Arabic, with marks
وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِ
Yusuf Ali
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
Saheeh International
By the sky which returns [rain]
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the earth which splits (with the growth of trees and plants).
Arabic, with marks
وَالْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِ
Yusuf Ali
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of vegetation), -
Saheeh International
And [by] the earth which cracks open,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, this (the Qur'an) is the Word that separates (the truth from falsehood, and commands strict laws for mankind to cut the roots of evil).
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ
Yusuf Ali
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
Saheeh International
Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it is not a thing for amusement.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ
Yusuf Ali
It is not a thing for amusement.
Saheeh International
And it is not amusement.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, they are but plotting a plot (against you O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا
Yusuf Ali
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
Saheeh International
Indeed, they are planning a plan,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And I (too) am planning a plan.
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Yusuf Ali
And I am planning a scheme.
Saheeh International
But I am planning a plan.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَهِّلِ الْكَافِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا
Yusuf Ali
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for awhile).
Saheeh International
So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.