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At-Tariq · The Nightcommer

17 ayahs Makki Page 591 Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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Madd (maddah sign)Ghunnah (doubled noon / meem)Qalqalah
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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ ﴿١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBy the heaven and the Morning Star

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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ﴿٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!

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ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ ﴿٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall- The piercing Star!

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إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌ ﴿٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNo human soul but hath a guardian over it.

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فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ ﴿٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSo let man consider from what he is created.

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خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍ دَافِقٍ ﴿٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe is created from a gushing fluid

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يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ ﴿٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThat issued from between the loins and ribs.

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إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌ ﴿٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)

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يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ ﴿٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOn the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.

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فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍ ﴿١٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen will he have no might nor any helper.

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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ ﴿١١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBy the heaven which giveth the returning rain,

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وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ ﴿١٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)

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إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ ﴿١٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,

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وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ ﴿١٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIt is no pleasantry.

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إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا ﴿١٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)

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وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا ﴿١٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd I plot a plot (against them).

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فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ﴿١٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSo give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).