# Surah At-Tariq (الطَّارِق) — The Morning Star

> **Chapter 86 of the Holy Quran** · **17 Verses** · **Meccan Revelation**

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- **Machine-Readable JSON Dataset**: https://easyquran.io/surah-data/86.json
- **Reciter**: Sheikh Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy
- **Script**: Authentic Uthmanic Arabic Script (Hafs 'an 'Asim)
- **English Translation**: Saheeh International (100+ additional languages available on the interactive web reader)

## Complete Quran Text & English Translation (17 Verses)

### Verse 86:1

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ

By the sky and the night comer

### Verse 86:2

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ

And what can make you know what is the night comer

### Verse 86:3

ٱلنَّجۡمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ

It is the piercing star

### Verse 86:4

إِن كُلُّ نَفۡسࣲ لَّمَّا عَلَيۡهَا حَافِظࣱ‏

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

### Verse 86:5

فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

So let man observe from what he was created

### Verse 86:6

خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءࣲ دَافِقࣲ‏

He was created from a fluid, ejected

### Verse 86:7

يَخۡرُجُ مِنۢ بَيۡنِ ٱلصُّلۡبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ

Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs

### Verse 86:8

إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجۡعِهِۦ لَقَادِرࣱ‏

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

### Verse 86:9

يَوۡمَ تُبۡلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ

The Day when secrets will be put on trial

### Verse 86:10

فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةࣲ وَلَا نَاصِرࣲ‏

Then man will have no power or any helper

### Verse 86:11

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجۡعِ

By the sky which returns [rain]

### Verse 86:12

وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدۡعِ

And [by] the earth which cracks open

### Verse 86:13

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلࣱ فَصۡلࣱ‏

Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement

### Verse 86:14

وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلۡهَزۡلِ

And it is not amusement

### Verse 86:15

إِنَّهُمۡ يَكِيدُونَ كَيۡدࣰ ا

Indeed, they are planning a plan

### Verse 86:16

وَأَكِيدُ كَيۡدࣰ ا

But I am planning a plan

### Verse 86:17

فَمَهِّلِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ أَمۡهِلۡهُمۡ رُوَيۡدَۢا

So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile