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English - Chapter 86 - At-Tariq

Translation by Mohammad Habib Shakir — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah At-Tariq 86:1

I swear by the heaven and the comer by night

Verse 2 — Surah At-Tariq 86:2

And what will make you know what the comer by night is

Verse 3 — Surah At-Tariq 86:3

The star of piercing brightness

Verse 4 — Surah At-Tariq 86:4

There is not a soul but over it is a keeper

Verse 5 — Surah At-Tariq 86:5

So let man consider of what he is created

Verse 6 — Surah At-Tariq 86:6

He is created of water pouring forth

Verse 7 — Surah At-Tariq 86:7

Coming from between the back and the ribs

Verse 8 — Surah At-Tariq 86:8

Most surely He is able to return him (to life)

Verse 9 — Surah At-Tariq 86:9

On the day when hidden things shall be made manifest

Verse 10 — Surah At-Tariq 86:10

He shall have neither strength nor helper

Verse 11 — Surah At-Tariq 86:11

I swear by the raingiving heavens

Verse 12 — Surah At-Tariq 86:12

And the earth splitting (with plants)

Verse 13 — Surah At-Tariq 86:13

Most surely it is a decisive word

Verse 14 — Surah At-Tariq 86:14

Verse 15 — Surah At-Tariq 86:15

Surely they will make a scheme

Verse 16 — Surah At-Tariq 86:16

And I (too) will make a scheme

Verse 17 — Surah At-Tariq 86:17

So grant the unbelievers a respite: let them alone for a while