Surah Najm
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53:1
ن-ج-م
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وَٱلنَّجۡمِ
وَالنَّجْمِ
wan-najmi
By the star
ا-ذ-ا
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إِذَا
اِذَا
idhā
when
ه-و-ي
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هَوَىٰ
هَوٰی
hawā
it goes down,
By the star when it descends,
- Thomas Cleary
53:2
م-ا
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مَا
مَا
mā
Not
ض-ل-ل
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ضَلَّ
ضَلَّ
ḍalla
has strayed
ص-ح-ب
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صَاحِبُكُمۡ
صَاحِبُكُمْ
ṣāḥibukum
your companion
م-ا
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وَمَا
وَمَا
wamā
and not
غ-و-ي
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غَوَىٰ
غَوٰی
ghawā
has he erred,
your companion has not erred and has not gone astray;
- Thomas Cleary
53:3
م-ا
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وَمَا
وَمَا
wamā
And not
ن-ط-ق
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يَنطِقُ
یَنْطِقُ
yanṭiqu
he speaks
ع-ن
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عَنِ
عَنِ
ʿani
from
ه-و-ي
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ٱلۡهَوَىٰٓ
الْهَوٰی
l-hawā
the desire.
nor does he speak from desire.
- Thomas Cleary
53:4
ا-ن
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إِنۡ
اِنْ
in
Not
ه-و
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هُوَ
هُوَ
huwa
it
ا-ل-ل-ا
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إِلَّا
اِلَّا
illā
(is) except
و-ح-ي
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وَحۡيٞ
وَحْیٌ
waḥyun
a revelation
و-ح-ي
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يُوحَىٰ
یُّوْحٰی
yūḥā
revealed,
It is just an inspiration with which he is inspired:
- Thomas Cleary
53:5
ع-ل-م
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عَلَّمَهُۥ
عَلَّمَهٗ
ʿallamahu
Has taught him
ش-د-د
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شَدِيدُ
شَدِیْدُ
shadīdu
the (one) mighty
ق-و-ي
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ٱلۡقُوَىٰ
الْقُوٰی
l-quwā
(in) power,
one strong in power taught him,
- Thomas Cleary
53:6
ذ-و
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ذُو
ذُوْ
dhū
Possessor of soundness.
م-ر-ر
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مِرَّةٖ
مِرَّةٍ ؕ—
mirratin
Possessor of soundness.
س-و-ي
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فَٱسۡتَوَىٰ
فَاسْتَوٰی
fa-is'tawā
And he rose,
one full of intelligence: he stood up straight
- Thomas Cleary
53:7
ه-و
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وَهُوَ
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
While he
ا-ف-ق
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بِٱلۡأُفُقِ
بِالْاُفُقِ
bil-ufuqi
(was) in the horizon -
ع-ل-و
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ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ
الْاَعْلٰی
l-aʿlā
the highest.
at the highest range of view,
- Thomas Cleary
53:8
ث-م-م
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ثُمَّ
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
د-ن-و
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دَنَا
دَنَا
danā
he approached
د-ل-و
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فَتَدَلَّىٰ
فَتَدَلّٰی
fatadallā
and came down,
then he approached and came near,
- Thomas Cleary
53:9
ك-و-ن
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فَكَانَ
فَكَانَ
fakāna
And was
ق-و-ب
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قَابَ
قَابَ
qāba
(at) a distance
ق-و-س
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قَوۡسَيۡنِ
قَوْسَیْنِ
qawsayni
(of) two bow-(lengths)
ا-و
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أَوۡ
اَوْ
aw
or
د-ن-و
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أَدۡنَىٰ
اَدْنٰی
adnā
nearer.
as close as two bow lengths, or closer,
- Thomas Cleary
53:10
و-ح-ي
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فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ
فَاَوْحٰۤی
fa-awḥā
So he revealed
ا-ل-ي
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إِلَىٰ
اِلٰی
ilā
to
ع-ب-د
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عَبۡدِهِۦ
عَبْدِهٖ
ʿabdihi
His slave
م-ا
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مَآ
مَاۤ
mā
what
و-ح-ي
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أَوۡحَىٰ
اَوْحٰی
awḥā
he revealed.
and revealed to the servant of God what is divine inspiration.
- Thomas Cleary