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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerse 1
1 verseAt-Tariq 1
وَالسَّمَٓاءِ وَالطَّارِقِۙ ١
Mushaf
Transliteration
1Vessemâi veṭṭâriḳ.
English Translation
1By the sky and by the Tariq—
Explanatory translation
1The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verses 2–4
3 versesAt-Tariq 2
At-Tariq 3
At-Tariq 4
وَمَٓا اَدْرٰيكَ مَا الطَّارِقُۙ ٢ اَلنَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُۙ ٣ اِنْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظٌۜ ٤
Mushaf
Transliteration
2Vemâ edrâke me-ṭṭâriḳ.
3Ennecmü-ŝŝâḳib.
4İn küllü nefsil lemmâ ʿaleyhâ ḥâfiż.
English Translation
2what will make you know what the Tariq is?
3It is a bright star that pierces the darkness—
4indeed, there is no one who is not under divine watch.
Explanatory translation
2The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
3The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
4The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verses 5–7
3 versesAt-Tariq 5
At-Tariq 6
At-Tariq 7
فَلْيَنْظُرِ الْاِنْسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَۜ ٥ خُلِقَ مِنْ مَٓاءٍ دَافِقٍۙ ٦ يَخْرُجُ مِنْ بَيْنِ الصُّلْبِ وَالتَّرَٓائِبِۜ ٧
Mushaf
Transliteration
5Felyenżuri-lʾinsânü mimme ḫuliḳ.
6Ḫuliḳa mim mâin dâfiḳ.
7Yaḫrucü mim beyni-ṣṣulbi vetterâib.
English Translation
5So let the human being look at what he was created from.
6He was created from a drop of water cast into the womb,
7from water that comes out from between the backbone and the ribs.
Explanatory translation
5The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
6The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
7The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verse 8
1 verseAt-Tariq 8
اِنَّهُ عَلٰى رَجْعِه۪ لَقَادِرٌۜ ٨
Mushaf
Transliteration
8İnnehû ʿalâ racʿihî leḳâdir.
English Translation
8Allah is surely able to bring him back to life again.
Explanatory translation
8The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verses 9–10
2 versesAt-Tariq 9
At-Tariq 10
يَوْمَ تُبْلَى السَّرَٓائِرُۙ ٩ فَمَا لَهُ مِنْ قُوَّةٍ وَلَا نَاصِرٍۜ ١٠
Mushaf
Transliteration
9Yevme tüble-sserâir.
10Femâ lehû min ḳuvvetiv velâ nâṣir.
English Translation
9A day will come when all secrets will be laid bare.
10On that day a person will have neither strength nor helper to save himself.
Explanatory translation
9The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
10The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verses 11–14
4 versesAt-Tariq 11
At-Tariq 12
At-Tariq 13
At-Tariq 14
وَالسَّمَٓاءِ ذَاتِ الرَّجْعِۙ ١١ وَالْاَرْضِ ذَاتِ الصَّدْعِۙ ١٢ اِنَّهُ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌۙ ١٣ وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِۜ ١٤
Mushaf
Transliteration
11Vessemâi ẕâti-rrac.
12Velʾarḍi ẕâti-ṣṣad.
13İnnehû leḳavlün faṣl.
14Vemâ hüve bilhezl.
English Translation
11By the sky that turns the vapor it takes up into rain,
12and by the earth that splits open for plants,
13this Quran is certainly a word that distinguishes truth from falsehood.
14It is not idle, meaningless talk.
Explanatory translation
11The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
12The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
13The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
14The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
Verses 15–16
2 versesAt-Tariq 15
At-Tariq 16
اِنَّهُمْ يَك۪يدُونَ كَيْدًاۙ ١٥ وَاَك۪يدُ كَيْدًاۚ ١٦
Mushaf
Transliteration
15İnnehüm yekîdûne keydâ.
16Veekîdü keydâ.
English Translation
15They are setting traps to silence the revelation.
16And I am foiling their traps.
Explanatory translation
15The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
16The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Verse 17
1 verseAt-Tariq 17
فَمَهِّلِ الْكَافِر۪ينَ اَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًا ١٧
Mushaf
Transliteration
17Femehhili-lkâfirîne emhilhüm ruveydâ.
English Translation
17So give those disbelievers a little respite, and leave them to themselves for a while.
Explanatory translation
17The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.
In the order of revelation, before this surah came Al-Balad, and after it Al-Qamar . All surahs in order of revelation