Surah At-Tariq (The Morning Star, الطارق ) is the 86th surah of the Noble Quran — a Meccan surah of 17 verses. Read it below in Arabic with the English translation of Marmaduke Pickthall, and listen verse by verse to famous Egyptian reciters.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
86:1
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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ ١
By the heaven and the Morning Star
86:2
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ٢
- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!
86:3
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ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ ٣
- The piercing Star!
86:4
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إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍۢ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌۭ ٤
No human soul but hath a guardian over it.
86:5
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فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ ٥
So let man consider from what he is created.
86:6
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خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍۢ دَافِقٍۢ ٦
He is created from a gushing fluid
86:7
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يَخْرُجُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ ٱلصُّلْبِ وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ ٧
That issued from between the loins and ribs.
86:8
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إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَجْعِهِۦ لَقَادِرٌۭ ٨
Lo! He verily is Able to return him (unto life)
86:9
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يَوْمَ تُبْلَى ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ ٩
On the day when hidden thoughts shall be searched out.
86:10
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فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن قُوَّةٍۢ وَلَا نَاصِرٍۢ ١٠
Then will he have no might nor any helper.
86:11
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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ ١١
By the heaven which giveth the returning rain,
86:12
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وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ ١٢
And the earth which splitteth (with the growth of trees and plants)
86:13
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إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌۭ فَصْلٌۭ ١٣
Lo! this (Qur'an) is a conclusive word,
86:14
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وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ ١٤
It is no pleasantry.
86:15
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إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًۭا ١٥
Lo! they plot a plot (against thee, O Muhammad)
86:16
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وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًۭا ١٦
And I plot a plot (against them).
86:17
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فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ١٧
So give a respite to the disbelievers. Deal thou gently with them for a while.
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Arabic text: Tanzil Project (tanzil.net) · English translation: M. M. Pickthall · Recitations: mp3quran.net