Meccan·Surah 86

الطارق

Surah At-Tariq — Ayah 16

The Morning Star

17 Ayahs·Verse 86:16
86:16

وَأَكِيدُ كَيْدًا

But I am planning a plan.

Context in Surah At-Tariq

Nearby ayahs help place verse 86:16 in sequence and meaning.

وَمَا هُوَ بِٱلْهَزْلِ

And it is not amusement.

إِنَّهُمْ يَكِيدُونَ كَيْدًا

Indeed, they are planning a plan,

فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا

So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.