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Al-Qur'an Surah At-Tariq Verse 2

At-Tariq [86]: 2 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

وَمَآ اَدْرٰىكَ مَا الطَّارِقُۙ (الطارق : ٨٦)

wamā
وَمَآ
And what
adrāka
أَدْرَىٰكَ
can make you know
مَا
what
l-ṭāriqu
ٱلطَّارِقُ
the night comer (is)?

Transliteration:

Wa maaa adraaka mattaariq (QS. aṭ-Ṭāriq̈:2)

English / Sahih Translation:

And what can make you know what is the night comer? (QS. At-Tariq, ayah 2)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

-and what may let you know what the Night-Comer is?

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And what will make you realize what the nightly star is?

Ruwwad Translation Center

and how do you know what the night comer is?

A. J. Arberry

And what shall teach thee what is the night-star?

Abdul Haleem

What will explain to you what the night-comer is?

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And what shall make thee know that which the night-comer is?-

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And what will explain to thee what the Night-Visitant is?-

Abul Ala Maududi

what do you know what the night-visitor is?

Ahmed Ali

How will you comprehend what the night star is?

Ahmed Raza Khan

And have you understood what the nightly arriver is?

Ali Quli Qarai

(and what will show you what is the nightly visitor?

Ali Ünal

What enables you to perceive what it is that comes at night?

Amatul Rahman Omar

And what should make you know what the night-visitant is?

English Literal

And what made you know/informed you what the Night Comer/star (Morning Star is)?

Faridul Haque

And have you understood what the nightly arriver is?

Hamid S. Aziz

And what shall make you know what the night star is?

Hilali & Khan

And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?

Maulana Mohammad Ali

The star of piercing brightness --

Mohammad Habib Shakir

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

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

- Ah, what will tell thee what the Morning Star is!

Muhammad Sarwar

Do you know what al-tariq is?

Qaribullah & Darwish

What could let you know what the nightly comer is!

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And what will make you to know what At-Tariq is

Wahiduddin Khan

and what could make you know what it is that comes in the night?

Talal Itani

But what will let you know what at-Tariq is?

Tafsir jalalayn

And what will tell you what the night-visitor is? (m'l-triq is a subject and predicate, standing as the second object of [the verb] adr, `tell'; and what comes after the first m, `what', is the predicate thereof [of this first m]) -- this [statement] emphasises the magnificence of the `night-visitor', which is explained in what follows. It is;

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

And what will make you to know what At-Tariq is?

Then He explains it by His saying,

النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ