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bismillah

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ
By the sky
وَٱلطَّارِقِ
and the night comer

Wassamaaa'i wattaariq

By the sky and the night comer .

Tafsir

وَمَآ
And what
أَدْرَىٰكَ
can make you know
مَا
what
ٱلطَّارِقُ
the night comer (is)?

Wa maaa adraaka mattaariq

And what can make you know what is the night comer?

Tafsir

ٱلنَّجْمُ
(It is) the star
ٱلثَّاقِبُ
the piercing!

Annajmus saaqib

It is the piercing star

Tafsir

إِن
Not
كُلُّ
(is) every
نَفْسٍ
soul
لَّمَّا
but
عَلَيْهَا
over it
حَافِظٌ
(is) a protector

In kullu nafsil lammaa 'alaihaa haafiz

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

Tafsir

فَلْيَنظُرِ
So let see
ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ
man
مِمَّ
from what
خُلِقَ
he is created

Fal yanzuril insaanu mimma khuliq

So let man observe from what he was created.

Tafsir

خُلِقَ
He is created
مِن
from
مَّآءٍ
a water
دَافِقٍ
ejected

Khuliqa mim maaa'in daafiq

He was created from a fluid, ejected,

Tafsir

يَخْرُجُ
Coming forth
مِنۢ
from
بَيْنِ
between
ٱلصُّلْبِ
the backbone
وَٱلتَّرَآئِبِ
and the ribs

Yakhruju mim bainissulbi wat taraaa'ib

Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.

Tafsir

إِنَّهُۥ
Indeed He
عَلَىٰ
to
رَجْعِهِۦ
return him
لَقَادِرٌ
(is) Able

Innahoo 'alaa raj'ihee laqaadir

Indeed, He [i.e., Allah], to return him [to life], is Able.

Tafsir

يَوْمَ
(The) Day
تُبْلَى
will be tested
ٱلسَّرَآئِرُ
the secrets

Yawma tublas saraaa'ir

The Day when secrets will be put on trial,

Tafsir

فَمَا
Then not
لَهُۥ
(is) for him
مِن
any
قُوَّةٍ
power
وَلَا
and not
نَاصِرٍ
any helper

Famaa lahoo min quwwatinw wa laa naasir

Then he [i.e., man] will have no power or any helper.

Tafsir
Quran Info (About) :
At-Tariq
القرآن الكريم:الطارق
Ayah Sajadat (سجدة):-
Surah Name (latin):At-Tariq
Chapter:86
Surah Alias:-
Surah Title:The Nightcommer
Number of verses:17
Total Words:61
Total Characters:239
Number of Rukūʿs:1
Classification
(Revelation Location):
Meccan
Revelation Order:36
Starting from verse:5931