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