Surah 86: The Nightly Visitor
at-Tariq·17 verses·Edition God
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In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful.
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By the sky and at-Tariq.
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But what will let you know what at-Tariq is?
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The Piercing Star.
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There is no soul without a Protector over it.
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Let man consider what he was created from.
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He was created from gushing liquid.
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Issuing from between the backbone and the breastbones.
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He is certainly able to return him.
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On the Day when the secrets are disclosed.
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He will have no strength, and no supporter.
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By the sky that returns.
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And the earth that cracks open.
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It is a Decisive Word.
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It is no joke.
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They plot and scheme.
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But I plot and scheme.
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Therefore, give the blasphemers respite, a brief respite.