English translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Marmaduke Pickthall
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Surah 86 الطارق
17 Verses
Meccan
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ Verse 1
By the heaven and the Morning Star
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ Verse 2
- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!
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ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ Verse 3
- The piercing Star!
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إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ Verse 4
No human soul but hath a guardian over it.
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فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ Verse 5
So let man consider from what he is created.
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خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍ دَافِقٍ Verse 6
He is created from a gushing fluid
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يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ Verse 7
That issued from between the loins and ribs.
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إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌ Verse 8
Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)
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يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ Verse 9
On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.
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فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ Verse 10
Then will he have no might nor any helper.
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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ Verse 11
By the heaven which giveth the returning rain,
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وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ Verse 12
And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)
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إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ Verse 13
Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,
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وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ Verse 14
It is no pleasantry.
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إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا Verse 15
Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)
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وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا Verse 16
And I plot a plot (against them).
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فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا Verse 17
So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.
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