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English - Chapter 86 - At-Tariq
Translation by Dr Laleh Bakhtiar — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah At-Tariq 86:1
By the heaven and the night visitor
Verse 2 — Surah At-Tariq 86:2
what will cause thee to recognize what the night visitor is
Verse 3 — Surah At-Tariq 86:3
It is the piercing star
Verse 4 — Surah At-Tariq 86:4
Truly, every soul has one who guards it
Verse 5 — Surah At-Tariq 86:5
So let the human being look on of what he was created
Verse 6 — Surah At-Tariq 86:6
He was created of water, that which gushes forth
Verse 7 — Surah At-Tariq 86:7
going forth from between the loins and the breast bone
Verse 8 — Surah At-Tariq 86:8
Truly, He, in returning him, certainly is One Who Has Power
Verse 9 — Surah At-Tariq 86:9
On a Day all secret thoughts will be tried
Verse 10 — Surah At-Tariq 86:10
then, there will not be for him any strength nor one who helps
Verse 11 — Surah At-Tariq 86:11
By the heaven possessing the returning
Verse 12 — Surah At-Tariq 86:12
and by the earth splitting with verdure
Verse 13 — Surah At-Tariq 86:13
truly, the Quran is a decisive saying
Verse 14 — Surah At-Tariq 86:14
and it is not for mirth
Verse 15 — Surah At-Tariq 86:15
Truly, they are strategizing a strategy
Verse 16 — Surah At-Tariq 86:16
And I am strategizing a strategy
Verse 17 — Surah At-Tariq 86:17
So respite the ones who are ungrateful! Grant thou them a delay for a while