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English - Chapter 86 - At-Tariq

Translation by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah At-Tariq 86:1

By the heaven and the Morning Star

Verse 2 — Surah At-Tariq 86:2

Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is

Verse 3 — Surah At-Tariq 86:3

Verse 4 — Surah At-Tariq 86:4

No human soul but hath a guardian over it

Verse 5 — Surah At-Tariq 86:5

So let man consider from what he is created

Verse 6 — Surah At-Tariq 86:6

He is created from a gushing fluid

Verse 7 — Surah At-Tariq 86:7

That issued from between the loins and ribs

Verse 8 — Surah At-Tariq 86:8

Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)

Verse 9 — Surah At-Tariq 86:9

On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out

Verse 10 — Surah At-Tariq 86:10

Then will he have no might nor any helper

Verse 11 — Surah At-Tariq 86:11

By the heaven which giveth the returning rain

Verse 12 — Surah At-Tariq 86:12

And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)

Verse 13 — Surah At-Tariq 86:13

Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word

Verse 14 — Surah At-Tariq 86:14

Verse 15 — Surah At-Tariq 86:15

Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)

Verse 16 — Surah At-Tariq 86:16

And I plot a plot (against them)

Verse 17 — Surah At-Tariq 86:17

So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while