| | Safi Kaskas rendition of Surah The Morning Star, The Nightcomer(at-Tariq)
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| 86:1 | | By the sky and the knocking star, |
| 86:1 | | By the sky and the knocking star, |
| 86:2 | | what do you know about the knocking star? |
| 86:2 | | what do you know about the knocking star? |
| 86:3 | | It is the piercing Star, |
| 86:3 | | It is the piercing Star, |
| 86:4 | | there is no soul without a protector over it. |
| 86:4 | | there is no soul without a protector over it. |
| 86:5 | | So let the human being consider what he was created from. |
| 86:5 | | So let the human being consider what he was created from. |
| 86:6 | | He was created from ejected fluid, |
| 86:6 | | He was created from ejected fluid, |
| 86:7 | | emerging from the vicinity of the backbone and the ribs. |
| 86:7 | | emerging from the vicinity of the backbone and the ribs. |
| 86:8 | | Indeed, God is able to bring him [the human being] back to life. |
| 86:8 | | Indeed, God is able to bring him [the human being] back to life. |
| 86:9 | | On a Day when secrets are disclosed, |
| 86:9 | | On a Day when secrets are disclosed, |
| 86:10 | | a human being will have no power or anyone to help him. |
| 86:10 | | a human being will have no power or anyone to help him. |
| 86:11 | | By the sky and its cyclical system |
| 86:11 | | By the sky and its cyclical system |
| 86:12 | | and the earth which cracks open, |
| 86:12 | | and the earth which cracks open, |
| 86:13 | | indeed, this is a decisive statement, |
| 86:13 | | indeed, this is a decisive statement, |
| 86:14 | | not to be taken lightly. |
| 86:14 | | not to be taken lightly. |
| 86:15 | | They plot and scheme, |
| 86:15 | | They plot and scheme, |
| 86:16 | | but I am planning too. |
| 86:16 | | but I am planning too. |
| 86:17 | | So bear with the unbelievers. Let them be for a while. |
| 86:17 | | So bear with the unbelievers. Let them be for a while. |
