The Holy Qur'an - Mhsakir - Sure 086

   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 rain-giving 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