86:1
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ 
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Saheeh International
By the sky and the night comer -
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wal-samāi wal-ṭāriqi
Surah 86 · 17 verses
At-Tariq
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About Surah At-Tariq
Surah At-Tariq (الطارق) is the 86th chapter of the Quran and contains 17 verses; its English name is “The Nightcommer”. It is classified as a Meccan surah. Read the Arabic text below with transliteration and the Sahih International English translation, then use the translation selector for other available languages.
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86:2
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ 2
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is the night comer?
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wamā adrāka mā l-ṭāriqu
86:3
ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ 3
Saheeh International
It is the piercing star -
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
al-najmu l-thāqibu
86:4
إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ 4
Saheeh International
There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
in kullu nafsin lammā ʿalayhā ḥāfiẓun
86:5
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ 5
Saheeh International
So let man observe from what he was created.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
falyanẓuri l-insānu mimma khuliqa
86:6
خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍ دَافِقٍ 6
Saheeh International
He was created from a fluid, ejected,
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
khuliqa min māin dāfiqin
86:7
يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ 7
Saheeh International
Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
yakhruju min bayni l-ṣul'bi wal-tarāibi
86:8
إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌ 8
Saheeh International
Indeed, Allah, to return him [to life], is Able.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
innahu ʿalā rajʿihi laqādirun
86:9
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ 9
Saheeh International
The Day when secrets will be put on trial,
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
yawma tub'lā l-sarāiru
86:10
فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ 10
Saheeh International
Then man will have no power or any helper.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
famā lahu min quwwatin walā nāṣirin
86:11
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ 11
Saheeh International
By the sky which returns [rain]
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wal-samāi dhāti l-rajʿi
86:12
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ 12
Saheeh International
And [by] the earth which cracks open,
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wal-arḍi dhāti l-ṣadʿi
86:13
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ 13
Saheeh International
Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
innahu laqawlun faṣlun
86:14
وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ 14
Saheeh International
And it is not amusement.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wamā huwa bil-hazli
86:15
إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا 15
Saheeh International
Indeed, they are planning a plan,
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
innahum yakīdūna kaydan
86:16
وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا 16
Saheeh International
But I am planning a plan.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
wa-akīdu kaydan
86:17
فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا 17
Saheeh International
So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.
Transliteration (Aisan) · Aisan Transliteration
famahhili l-kāfirīna amhil'hum ruwaydan