Surah At-Taariq

The Morning Star · Surah 86 · Meccan · 17 verses

Surah number

86 of 114

Verses (ayahs)

Revelation

Meccan

Meaning

The Morning Star

Surah At-Taariq (The Morning Star) is the 86th chapter of the Qur’an, revealed in Mecca.

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Frequently asked

How many verses are in Surah At-Taariq?

Surah At-Taariq has 17 verses (ayahs).

Is Surah At-Taariq Meccan or Medinan?

Surah At-Taariq is a Meccan surah. It is the 86th chapter of the Qur’an.

What does At-Taariq mean?

The name At-Taariq (الطارق) means “The Morning Star.”

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