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Surah 53 · Meccan · 62 verses

سُورَةُ النَّجۡمِ

An-NajmThe Star

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ

By the star when it descends,

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مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ

Your companion [Muhammad] has not strayed, nor has he erred,

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وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ

Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.

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إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌۭ يُوحَىٰ

It is not but a revelation revealed,

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عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلْقُوَىٰ

Taught to him by one intense in strength -

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ذُو مِرَّةٍۢ فَٱسْتَوَىٰ

One of soundness. And he rose to [his] true form

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وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.

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ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ

Then he approached and descended

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فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ

And was at a distance of two bow lengths or nearer.

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فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ

And he revealed to His Servant what he revealed.

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