Surah At-Tariq — Part 3
Ayahs 11–17 with word-by-word meanings. Read the bilingual lesson for Surah At-Tariq — Part 3 and test your understanding with a focused quiz.
Lesson
1. Surah At-Tariq — Part 3
Continue the word-by-word study of Surah At-Tariq with ayahs 11–17.
2. وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ ﴿١١﴾
By the sky which sends back
- وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ ﴿١١﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَٱلسَّمَآءِ | By the sky |
| ذَاتِ | which |
| ٱلرَّجْعِ | returns |
3. وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ ﴿١٢﴾
And [by] the earth which splits,
- وَٱلْأَرْضِ ذَاتِ ٱلصَّدْعِ ﴿١٢﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَٱلْأَرْضِ | And the earth |
| ذَاتِ | which |
| ٱلصَّدْعِ | cracks open |
4. إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ ﴿١٣﴾
Indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a decisive statement,
- إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلٌ فَصْلٌ ﴿١٣﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| إِنَّهُۥ | Indeed, it |
| لَقَوْلٌۭ | (is) surely a Word |
| فَصْلٌۭ | decisive |
5. وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ ﴿١٤﴾
And it is not amusement.
- وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ ﴿١٤﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَمَا | And not |
| هُوَ | it |
| بِٱلْهَزْلِ | (is) for amusement |
6. إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا ﴿١٥﴾
Indeed, they are planning a plan,
- إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا ﴿١٥﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| إِنَّهُمْ | Indeed, they |
| يَكِيدُونَ | are plotting |
| كَيْدًۭا | a plot |
7. وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا ﴿١٦﴾
But I am planning a plan.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَأَكِيدُ | But I am planning |
| كَيْدًۭا | a plan |
8. فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ﴿١٧﴾
So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.
- فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ﴿١٧﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| فَمَهِّلِ | So give respite |
| ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ | (to) the disbelievers |
| أَمْهِلْهُمْ | Give respite to them |
| رُوَيْدًۢا | little |
9. Summary
Review the word-by-word meanings from ayahs 11–17 of Surah At-Tariq.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| وَٱلسَّمَآءِ | By the sky |
| ذَاتِ | which |
| ٱلرَّجْعِ | returns |
| وَٱلْأَرْضِ | And the earth |
| ٱلصَّدْعِ | cracks open |
| إِنَّهُۥ | Indeed, it |
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