Surah An-Najm
“The Star”
Surah An-Najm is chapter 53 of the Holy Quran. Millions of Muslims read it every day to find peace and guidance. On this page, you can easily read the full Surah An-Najm Arabic text. We also provide a clear English translation to help you understand the true meaning of every verse. Whether you are reading the Al Quran for the first time or want to learn more about Islam, this beautiful Makki Surah will help you connect with the holy words of Allah (SWT).
An-Najm
The Star
وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ ١
By the star when it descends,
مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ ٢
Your companion [Muhammad] has not strayed, nor has he erred,
وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ ٣
Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌۭ يُوحَىٰ ٤
It is not but a revelation revealed,
عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلْقُوَىٰ ٥
Taught to him by one intense in strength -
ذُو مِرَّةٍۢ فَٱسْتَوَىٰ ٦
One of soundness. And he rose to [his] true form
وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ ٧
While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.
ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ ٨
Then he approached and descended
فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ ٩
And was at a distance of two bow lengths or nearer.
فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ ١٠
And he revealed to His Servant what he revealed.
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Read Surah An-Najm online. This is chapter 53 of the Holy Quran, and its beautiful meaning is "The Star". Here, you can read the clear Surah An-Najm Arabic text. You will also find Surah An-Najm English translation by Saheeh International. This Makki Surah has 62 verses (Ayahs) and 3 Ruku. You can easily find it in Juz 27. Reading the Quran every day helps Muslims feel closer to Allah (SWT).
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