Al Tariq
Chapter 86, 17 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Transliteration
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
Yusuf Ali
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
Transliteration
Waalssamai waalttariqi
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the heaven and the Morning Star
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what the Night - Visitant is? -
Transliteration
Wama adraka ma alttariqu
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ
Pickthall
- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!
Yusuf Ali
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness; -
Transliteration
Alnnajmu alththaqibu
Arabic, with marks
النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ
Pickthall
- The piercing Star!
Yusuf Ali
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
Transliteration
In kullu nafsin lamma AAalayha hafithun
Arabic, with marks
إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ
Pickthall
No human soul but hath a guardian over it.
Yusuf Ali
Now let man but think from what he is created!
Transliteration
Falyanthuri alinsanu mimma khuliqa
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Pickthall
So let man consider from what he is created.
Yusuf Ali
He is created from a drop emitted -
Transliteration
Khuliqa min main dafiqin
Arabic, with marks
خُلِقَ مِن مَّاءٍ دَافِقٍ
Pickthall
He is created from a gushing fluid
Yusuf Ali
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
Transliteration
Yakhruju min bayni alssulbi waalttaraibi
Arabic, with marks
يَخْرُجُ مِن بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَائِبِ
Pickthall
That issued from between the loins and ribs.
Yusuf Ali
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
Transliteration
Innahu AAala rajAAihi laqadirun
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ
Pickthall
Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)
Yusuf Ali
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
Transliteration
Yawma tubla alssarairu
Arabic, with marks
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى السَّرَائِرُ
Pickthall
On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.
Yusuf Ali
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
Transliteration
Fama lahu min quwwatin wala nasirin
Arabic, with marks
فَمَا لَهُ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ
Pickthall
Then will he have no might nor any helper.
Yusuf Ali
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
Transliteration
Waalssamai thati alrrajAAi
Arabic, with marks
وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِ
Pickthall
By the heaven which giveth the returning rain,
Yusuf Ali
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of vegetation), -
Transliteration
Waalardi thati alssadAAi
Arabic, with marks
وَالْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِ
Pickthall
And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)
Yusuf Ali
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
Transliteration
Innahu laqawlun faslun
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ
Pickthall
Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,
Yusuf Ali
It is not a thing for amusement.
Transliteration
Wama huwa bialhazli
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ
Pickthall
It is no pleasantry.
Yusuf Ali
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
Transliteration
Innahum yakeedoona kaydan
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا
Pickthall
Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)
Yusuf Ali
And I am planning a scheme.
Transliteration
Waakeedu kaydan
Arabic, with marks
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا
Pickthall
And I plot a plot (against them).
Yusuf Ali
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for awhile).
Transliteration
Famahhili alkafireena amhilhum ruwaydan
Arabic, with marks
فَمَهِّلِ الْكَافِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا
Pickthall
So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.