وَما أَدراكَ مَا الطّارِقُ

And what can make you know what is the night comer?

النَّجمُ الثّاقِبُ

It is the piercing star -

إِن كُلُّ نَفسٍ لَمّا عَلَيها حافِظٌ

There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.

فَليَنظُرِ الإِنسانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

So let man observe from what he was created.

خُلِقَ مِن ماءٍ دافِقٍ

He was created from a fluid, ejected,