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Surah At-Tariq (The Night-Comer) – English Translation & Arabic Text

About Surah At-Tariq (The Nightcommer)

  • Surah 86 of 114
  • Meccan
  • 17 verses
  • Arabic name: الطارق

Surah At-Tariq (الطارق), "The Nightcommer", is a Meccan surah with 17 verses. On Quran Around The World every verse has its own page that brings together the Arabic text, the Sa'di and Jalalayn tafsir, the English meaning and related topics. Choose a verse number below.

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Surah At-Tariq ( The Night-Comer ) - English

Surah At-Tariq ( The Night-Comer ) - Aya count 17

Surah At-Tariq (The Night-Comer) is a Meccan surah of 17 verses. It is surah number 86 in the Mushaf and begins on page 591 of the Madinah Mushaf.

سورة الطارق مكية، عدد آياتها 17، وترتيبها 86 في المصحف، وتبدأ في الصفحة 591 من مصحف المدينة النبوية.

سورة الطارق بالعربية · الصفحة 591 من المصحف · تفسير السورة

86:1

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ ﴿١﴾

By the sky and the night comer -

86:2

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ﴿٢﴾

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

86:3

ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ ﴿٣﴾

It is the piercing star -

86:4

إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍۢ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌۭ ﴿٤﴾

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

86:5

فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ ﴿٥﴾

So let man observe from what he was created.

86:6

خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍۢ دَافِقٍۢ ﴿٦﴾

He was created from a fluid, ejected,

86:7

يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ ﴿٧﴾

Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.

86:8

إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌۭ ﴿٨﴾

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

86:9

يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ ﴿٩﴾

The Day when secrets will be put on trial,

86:10

فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍۢ وَلَا نَاصِرٍۢ ﴿١٠﴾

Then man will have no power or any helper.

86:11

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ ﴿١١﴾

By the sky which returns [rain]

86:12

وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ ﴿١٢﴾

And [by] the earth which cracks open,

86:13

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌۭ فَصْلٌۭ ﴿١٣﴾

Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,

86:14

وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ ﴿١٤﴾

And it is not amusement.

86:15

إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًۭا ﴿١٥﴾

Indeed, they are planning a plan,

86:16

وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًۭا ﴿١٦﴾

But I am planning a plan.

86:17

فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ﴿١٧﴾

So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.