الطَّارق At-Tariq

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ ١

   By the sky and the night comer -

   86:1

2. وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ٢

   And what can make you know what is the night comer?

   86:2

3. ٱلنَّجۡمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ ٣

   It is the piercing star -

   86:3

4. إِن كُلُّ نَفۡسٖ لَّمَّا عَلَيۡهَا حَافِظٞ ٤

   There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.

   86:4

5. فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ ٥

   So let man observe from what he was created.

   86:5

6. خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٖ دَافِقٖ ٦

   He was created from a fluid, ejected,

   86:6

7. يَخۡرُجُ مِنۢ بَيۡنِ ٱلصُّلۡبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ ٧

   Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.

   86:7

8. إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجۡعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٞ ٨

   Indeed, Allah, to return him [to life], is Able.

   86:8

9. يَوۡمَ تُبۡلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ ٩

   The Day when secrets will be put on trial,

   86:9

10. فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٖ وَلَا نَاصِرٖ ١٠

    Then man will have no power or any helper.

    86:10

11. وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجۡعِ ١١

    By the sky which returns [rain]

    86:11

12. وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدۡعِ ١٢

    And [by] the earth which cracks open,

    86:12

13. إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلٞ فَصۡلٞ ١٣

    Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,

    86:13

14. وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلۡهَزۡلِ ١٤

    And it is not amusement.

    86:14

15. إِنَّهُمۡ يَكِيدُونَ كَيۡدٗا ١٥

    Indeed, they are planning a plan,

    86:15

16. وَأَكِيدُ كَيۡدٗا ١٦

    But I am planning a plan.

    86:16

17. فَمَهِّلِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ أَمۡهِلۡهُمۡ رُوَيۡدَۢا ١٧

    So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.

    86:17

Translation: Sahih International, via Tanzil.net. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy.