The Holy Qur'an

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Chapter 86 - "The Nightly Visitant"

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

86.1: I swear by the heaven and the comer by night;

86.2: And what will make you know what the comer by night is?

86.3: The star of piercing brightness;

86.4: There is not a soul but over it is a keeper.

86.5: So let man consider of what he is created:

86.6: He is created of water pouring forth,

86.7: Coming from between the back and the ribs.

86.8: Most surely He is able to return him (to life).

86.9: On the day when hidden things shall be made manifest,

86.10: He shall have neither strength nor helper.

86.11: I swear by the raingiving heavens,

86.12: And the earth splitting (with plants);

86.13: Most surely it is a decisive word,

86.14: And it is no joke.

86.15: Surely they will make a scheme,

86.16: And I (too) will make a scheme.

86.17: So grant the unbelievers a respite: let them alone for a . . .

 

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