Al Tariq
Chapter 86, 17 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Yusuf Ali
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the heaven and the Morning Star
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);
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what the Night - Visitant is? -
Pickthall
- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?
Yusuf Ali
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness; -
Pickthall
- The piercing Star!
Arabic, with marks
النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) the star of piercing brightness;
Yusuf Ali
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
Pickthall
No human soul but hath a guardian 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)
Yusuf Ali
Now let man but think from what he is created!
Pickthall
So let man consider from what he is created.
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So let man see from what he is created!
Yusuf Ali
He is created from a drop emitted -
Pickthall
He is created from a gushing fluid
Arabic, with marks
خُلِقَ مِن مَّاءٍ دَافِقٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He is created from a water gushing forth,
Yusuf Ali
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
Pickthall
That issued from between the loins and ribs.
Arabic, with marks
يَخْرُجُ مِن بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَائِبِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs.
Yusuf Ali
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
Pickthall
Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, (Allah) is Able to bring him back (to life)!
Yusuf Ali
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
Pickthall
On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.
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).
Yusuf Ali
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
Pickthall
Then will he have no might nor any helper.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَا لَهُ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he will have no power, nor any helper.
Yusuf Ali
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
Pickthall
By the heaven which giveth the returning rain,
Arabic, with marks
وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By the sky (having rain clouds) which gives rain, again and again.
Yusuf Ali
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of vegetation), -
Pickthall
And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)
Arabic, with marks
وَالْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the earth which splits (with the growth of trees and plants).
Yusuf Ali
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
Pickthall
Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,
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).
Yusuf Ali
It is not a thing for amusement.
Pickthall
It is no pleasantry.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it is not a thing for amusement.
Yusuf Ali
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
Pickthall
Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, they are but plotting a plot (against you O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
Yusuf Ali
And I am planning a scheme.
Pickthall
And I plot a plot (against them).
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And I (too) am planning a plan.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for awhile).
Pickthall
So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَهِّلِ الْكَافِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.