Al Tariq
Chapter 86, 17 verses
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Saheeh International
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Pickthall
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Word by word
Saheeh International
By the sky and the night comer -
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the heaven and the Morning Star
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);
Word by word
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is the night comer?
Pickthall
- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?
Word by word
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ
Saheeh International
It is the piercing star -
Pickthall
- The piercing Star!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) the star of piercing brightness;
Word by word
ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ
Saheeh International
There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.
Pickthall
No human soul but hath a guardian over it.
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)
Word by word
إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ
Saheeh International
So let man observe from what he was created.
Pickthall
So let man consider from what he is created.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So let man see from what he is created!
Word by word
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Saheeh International
He was created from a fluid, ejected,
Pickthall
He is created from a gushing fluid
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He is created from a water gushing forth,
Word by word
خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍ دَافِقٍ
Saheeh International
Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.
Pickthall
That issued from between the loins and ribs.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs.
Word by word
يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ
Saheeh International
Indeed, Allah, to return him [to life], is Able.
Pickthall
Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, (Allah) is Able to bring him back (to life)!
Word by word
إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌ
Saheeh International
The Day when secrets will be put on trial,
Pickthall
On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
The Day when all the secrets (deeds, prayers, fasting, etc.) will be examined (as to their truth).
Word by word
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ
Saheeh International
Then man will have no power or any helper.
Pickthall
Then will he have no might nor any helper.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he will have no power, nor any helper.
Word by word
فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ
Saheeh International
By the sky which returns [rain]
Pickthall
By the heaven which giveth the returning rain,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By the sky (having rain clouds) which gives rain, again and again.
Word by word
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ
Saheeh International
And [by] the earth which cracks open,
Pickthall
And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the earth which splits (with the growth of trees and plants).
Word by word
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ
Saheeh International
Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,
Pickthall
Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,
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).
Word by word
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ
Saheeh International
And it is not amusement.
Pickthall
It is no pleasantry.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it is not a thing for amusement.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ
Saheeh International
Indeed, they are planning a plan,
Pickthall
Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, they are but plotting a plot (against you O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
Word by word
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا
Saheeh International
But I am planning a plan.
Pickthall
And I plot a plot (against them).
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And I (too) am planning a plan.
Word by word
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Saheeh International
So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.
Pickthall
So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.
Word by word
فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا