Chapter 86 of 114

The Bright Star (Al-Taareq)The Bright Star (Al-Taareq)

سورة الطارق

17 versesRevelation order 36

In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

In the name of GOD, The Gracious, The Merciful

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

By the sky and Al-Taareq.

By the sky and Al-Taareq.

وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ

Do you know what Al-Taareq is?

Do you know what Al-Taareq is?

وَمَا أَدْرَكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ

The bright star.

The bright star.

النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ

Absolutely, everyone is well guarded.

Absolutely, everyone is well guarded.

إِنْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ

Let the human reflect on his creation.

Let the human reflect on his creation.

فَلْيَنظُرْ الْإِنسَنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

He was created from ejected liquid.

He was created from ejected liquid.

خُلِقَ مِنْ مَاءٍ دَافِقٍ

From between the spine and the viscera.

From between the spine and the viscera.

يَخْرُجُ مِنْ بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَائِبِ

He is certainly able to resurrect him.

He is certainly able to resurrect him.

إِنَّهُ عَلَى رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ

The day all secrets become known.

The Day all secrets become known.

يَوْمَ تُبْلَى السَّرَائِرُ

He will have no power, nor a helper.

He will have no power, nor a helper.

فَمَا لَهُ مِنْ قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ

By the sky that returns (the water).

By the sky that returns (the water).

وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِ

By the earth that cracks (to grow plants).

By the earth that cracks (to grow plants).

وَالْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِ

This is a serious narration.

This is a serious narration.

إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ

Not to be taken lightly.

Not to be taken lightly.

وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ

They plot and scheme.

They plot and scheme.

إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا

But so do I.

But so do I.

وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا

Just respite the disbelievers a short respite.

Just respite the disbelievers a short respite.

فَمَهِّلْ الْكَفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا