Total Verses: 17
Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.
Bismi Allahi alrrahmani alrraheemi
086.001
By the Sky and the Night-Visitant (therein);-
1. Waalssama-i waalttariqi
086.002
And what will explain to thee what the Night-Visitant is?-
2. Wama adraka ma alttariqu
086.003
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness;-
3. Alnnajmu alththaqibu
086.004
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
4. In kullu nafsin lamma AAalayha hafithun
086.005
Now let man but think from what he is created!
5. Falyanthuri al-insanu mimma khuliqa
086.006
He is created from a drop emitted-
6. Khuliqa min ma-in dafiqin
086.007
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
7. Yakhruju min bayni alssulbi waalttara-ibi
086.008
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
8. Innahu AAala rajAAihi laqadirun
086.009
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
9. Yawma tubla alssara-iru
086.010
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
10. Fama lahu min quwwatin wala nasirin
086.011
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
11. Waalssama-i thati alrrajAAi
086.012
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of
vegetation),-
12. Waal-ardi thati alssadAAi
086.013
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
13. Innahu laqawlun faslun
086.014
It is not a thing for amusement.
14. Wama huwa bialhazli
086.015
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
15. Innahum yakeedoona kaydan
086.016
And I am planning a scheme.
16. Waakeedu kaydan
086.017
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for
awhile).
17. Famahhili alkafireena amhilhum ruwaydan
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