85. SURAH AL-BUROOJ (THE
PLANETS)
(This Surah is Makkan, containing
22 verses and 1 section)
Allah’s Name to commence
with, the Most Gracious, the
Most Merciful.
85:1. By the oath of the sky
which contains the great stars.
85:2. And by that Day which is
promised.
85:3. And by that day which is
a witness (i.e. Friday) and by
that day in which the people
present themselves (i.e. the day
of ‘Arafah).
85:4. May the People of the
Trench (of fire) be cursed (who
tortured the believers).
85:5. Those who lit that blazing
fire.
85:6. When they were sitting at
its borders.
85:7. And they themselves are
witnesses to what they were
doing to the Muslims.
85:8. And what did they dislike
of the Muslims except this that
they believed in Allah, the Most
Honourable, the Most
Praiseworthy?
85:9. That to only Him belongs
the kingdom of the heavens
and the earth, and Allah is
Witness upon everything.
85:10. Indeed, those who
tortured the Muslim men and
the Muslim women (by burning
them) and then did not repent,
for them is the punishment of
Hell and for them is the
punishment of the Fire.
85:11. Indeed, those who
believed and did good deeds,
for them are gardens beneath
which streams flow; this is the
great success.
85:12. Indeed, the grip of your
Lord is very severe.
85:13. Indeed, it is He Who
originates (creation) and then
repeats it (ie. He will re-create
on the Day of Resurrection).
85:14. And only He is the
Forgiving, the Loving to His
pious bondsmen.
85:15. The Owner of the
Throne, (He is) the Respected.
85:16. (He) always does
whatever He wills.
85:17. Did the story of the
armies reach you?
85:18. Which armies? (The armies
of) Fir’awn and Thamood.
85:19. Rather, the disbelievers
are (busy) in belying.
85:20. And Allah is encompassing
them from their backs.
85:21. Rather, it (Le. what the Beloved
Prophet Muhammad recites) is a
magnificently excellent Qur’aan.
85:22. (Written) in the
Preserved Tablet.
86. SURAH AL-TAARIQ (THE
NIGHT-COMER)
(This Surah is Makkan, containing
17 verses and 1 section)
Allah’s Name to commence
with, the Most Gracious, the
Most Merciful.
86:1. By the oath of the sky, and
by the one that comes at night.
86:2. And have you understood
what is the one that comes at
night?
86:3. The very brightly shining
star.
86:4. There is no soul that does
not have a guardian over it.
86:5. So, man should ponder
what thing he has been created
from.
86:6. Created from a spurting
(drop of) fluid.
86:7. Which comes out from
between the backs and the
chests.
86:8. Indeed, Allah is Able to
return him (back to life).
86:9. The Day when secrets will
be examined.
86:10. So, mankind will neither
have any sirength nor any
helper.
86:11. By the oath of the sky from
which comes down the rain.
86:12. And by the earth which
opens up by it (i.e. the rain).
86:13. Indeed, the Qur’aan is
definitely a decisive Word.
86:14. And it is not (at all) a
matter of amusement.
86:15. Indeed, the disbelievers
carry out their (evil) scheme.
86:16. And I (ie. Allah) plan
secretly.
86:17. Therefore, give them
some respite, give them some
time (up until they were ruined
in the battle of Badr).
