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Plain Arabic & English text (Surat An-Najm)
  1. Ayah 1

    وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ

    By the star when it goes down

  2. Ayah 2

    مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ

    Not has strayed your companion and not has he erred

  3. Ayah 3

    وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ

    And not he speaks from the desire

  4. Ayah 4

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌ يُوحَىٰ

    Not it (is) except a revelation revealed

  5. Ayah 5

    عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلْقُوَىٰ

    Has taught him the (one) mighty (in) power

  6. Ayah 6

    ذُو مِرَّةٍ فَٱسْتَوَىٰ

    Possessor of soundness Possessor of soundness And he rose

  7. Ayah 7

    وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

    While he (was) in the horizon the highest

  8. Ayah 8

    ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ

    Then he approached and came down

  9. Ayah 9

    فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ

    And was (at) a distance (of) two bow-(lengths) or nearer

  10. Ayah 10

    فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ

    So he revealed to His slave what he revealed

  11. Ayah 11

    مَا كَذَبَ ٱلْفُؤَادُ مَا رَأَىٰٓ

    Not lied the heart what it saw

  12. Ayah 12

    أَفَتُمَـٰرُونَهُۥ عَلَىٰ مَا يَرَىٰ

    Then will you dispute with him about what he saw

  13. Ayah 13

    وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْرَىٰ

    And certainly he saw him (in) descent another

  14. Ayah 14

    عِندَ سِدْرَةِ ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ

    Near (the) Lote Tree (of) the utmost boundary

  15. Ayah 15

    عِندَهَا جَنَّةُ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰٓ

    Near it (is the) Garden (of) Abode

  16. Ayah 16

    إِذْ يَغْشَى ٱلسِّدْرَةَ مَا يَغْشَىٰ

    When covered the Lote Tree what covers

  17. Ayah 17

    مَا زَاغَ ٱلْبَصَرُ وَمَا طَغَىٰ

    Not swerved the sight and not it transgressed

  18. Ayah 18

    لَقَدْ رَأَىٰ مِنْ ءَايَـٰتِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ

    Certainly he saw of (the) Signs (of) his Lord the Greatest

  19. Ayah 19

    أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱللَّـٰتَ وَٱلْعُزَّىٰ

    So have you seen the Lat and the Uzza

  20. Ayah 20

    وَمَنَوٰةَ ٱلثَّالِثَةَ ٱلْأُخْرَىٰٓ

    And Manat the third the other

  21. Ayah 21

    أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ

    Is for you the male and for Him the female

  22. Ayah 22

    تِلْكَ إِذًا قِسْمَةٌ ضِيزَىٰٓ

    This then (is) a division unfair

  23. Ayah 23

    إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّآ أَسْمَآءٌ سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُم مَّآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَا مِن سُلْطَـٰنٍ ۚ إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلَّا ٱلظَّنَّ وَمَا تَهْوَى ٱلْأَنفُسُ ۖ وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّن رَّبِّهِمُ ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ

    Not they (are) except names you have named them you and your forefathers not has Allah sent down has Allah sent down for it any authority Not they follow except assumption and what desire the(ir) souls And certainly has come to them from their Lord the guidance

  24. Ayah 24

    أَمْ لِلْإِنسَـٰنِ مَا تَمَنَّىٰ

    Or (is) for man what he wishes

  25. Ayah 25

    فَلِلَّهِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

    But for Allah (is) the last and the first

  26. Ayah 26

    ۞ وَكَم مِّن مَّلَكٍ فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ لَا تُغْنِى شَفَـٰعَتُهُمْ شَيْـًٔا إِلَّا مِنۢ بَعْدِ أَن يَأْذَنَ ٱللَّهُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَرْضَىٰٓ

    And how many of (the) Angels in the heavens not will avail their intercession anything except after after [that] Allah has given permission Allah has given permission for whom He wills and approves

  27. Ayah 27

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ لَيُسَمُّونَ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ تَسْمِيَةَ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ

    Indeed those who (do) not believe in the Hereafter surely they name the Angels name(s) (of) female

  28. Ayah 28

    وَمَا لَهُم بِهِۦ مِنْ عِلْمٍ ۖ إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلَّا ٱلظَّنَّ ۖ وَإِنَّ ٱلظَّنَّ لَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱلْحَقِّ شَيْـًٔا

    And not for them about it any knowledge Not they follow but assumption And indeed the assumption (does) not avail against the truth anything

  29. Ayah 29

    فَأَعْرِضْ عَن مَّن تَوَلَّىٰ عَن ذِكْرِنَا وَلَمْ يُرِدْ إِلَّا ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

    So turn away from (him) who turns away from Our Reminder and not he desires except the life (of) the world

  30. Ayah 30

    ذَٰلِكَ مَبْلَغُهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ ۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱهْتَدَىٰ

    That (is) their sum of knowledge Indeed your Lord (is) He (Who) knows best (he) who strays from His Path and He knows best (he) who is guided

  31. Ayah 31

    وَلِلَّهِ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيَجْزِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَسَـٰٓـُٔوا۟ بِمَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَيَجْزِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَحْسَنُوا۟ بِٱلْحُسْنَى

    And for Allah (is) whatever (is) in the heavens and whatever (is) in the earth that He may recompense those who do evil with what they have done and recompense those who do good with the best

  32. Ayah 32

    ٱلَّذِينَ يَجْتَنِبُونَ كَبَـٰٓئِرَ ٱلْإِثْمِ وَٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ إِلَّا ٱللَّمَمَ ۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ وَٰسِعُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ ۚ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِكُمْ إِذْ أَنشَأَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِذْ أَنتُمْ أَجِنَّةٌ فِى بُطُونِ أُمَّهَـٰتِكُمْ ۖ فَلَا تُزَكُّوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ ۖ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱتَّقَىٰٓ

    Those who avoid great sins and the immoralities except the small faults indeed your Lord (is) vast (in) forgiveness He (is) most knowing about you (is) most knowing about you when He produced you from the earth and when you (were) fetuses in (the) wombs (of) your mothers So (do) not ascribe purity (to) yourselves He knows best (he) who fears

  33. Ayah 33

    أَفَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى تَوَلَّىٰ

    Did you see the one who turned away

  34. Ayah 34

    وَأَعْطَىٰ قَلِيلًا وَأَكْدَىٰٓ

    And gave a little and withheld

  35. Ayah 35

    أَعِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَهُوَ يَرَىٰٓ

    Is with him (the) knowledge (of) the unseen so he sees

  36. Ayah 36

    أَمْ لَمْ يُنَبَّأْ بِمَا فِى صُحُفِ مُوسَىٰ

    Or not he was informed with what (was) in (the) Scriptures (of) Musa

  37. Ayah 37

    وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلَّذِى وَفَّىٰٓ

    And Ibrahim who fulfilled

  38. Ayah 38

    أَلَّا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَىٰ

    That not will bear a bearer of burdens (the) burden (of) another

  39. Ayah 39

    وَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَـٰنِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ

    And that is not for man except what he strives (for)

  40. Ayah 40

    وَأَنَّ سَعْيَهُۥ سَوْفَ يُرَىٰ

    And that his striving will soon be seen

  41. Ayah 41

    ثُمَّ يُجْزَىٰهُ ٱلْجَزَآءَ ٱلْأَوْفَىٰ

    Then he will be recompensed for it the recompense the fullest

  42. Ayah 42

    وَأَنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ

    And that to your Lord (is) the final goal

  43. Ayah 43

    وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَضْحَكَ وَأَبْكَىٰ

    And that He [He] makes (one) laugh and makes (one) weep

  44. Ayah 44

    وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَمَاتَ وَأَحْيَا

    And that He [He] causes death and gives life

  45. Ayah 45

    وَأَنَّهُۥ خَلَقَ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ

    And that He created the pairs the male and the female

  46. Ayah 46

    مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ

    From a semen-drop when it is emitted

  47. Ayah 47

    وَأَنَّ عَلَيْهِ ٱلنَّشْأَةَ ٱلْأُخْرَىٰ

    And that upon Him (is) the bringing forth another

  48. Ayah 48

    وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَغْنَىٰ وَأَقْنَىٰ

    And that He [He] enriches and suffices

  49. Ayah 49

    وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلشِّعْرَىٰ

    And that He [He] (is the) Lord (of) Sirius

  50. Ayah 50

    وَأَنَّهُۥٓ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا ٱلْأُولَىٰ

    And that He destroyed Aad the first

  51. Ayah 51

    وَثَمُودَا۟ فَمَآ أَبْقَىٰ

    And Thamud so not He spared

  52. Ayah 52

    وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ هُمْ أَظْلَمَ وَأَطْغَىٰ

    And (the) people (of) Nuh before before Indeed, they they were they were more unjust and more rebellious

  53. Ayah 53

    وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَةَ أَهْوَىٰ

    And the overturned cities He overthrew

  54. Ayah 54

    فَغَشَّىٰهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ

    So covered them what covered

  55. Ayah 55

    فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكَ تَتَمَارَىٰ

    Then which (of) the Favors (of) your Lord will you doubt

  56. Ayah 56

    هَـٰذَا نَذِيرٌ مِّنَ ٱلنُّذُرِ ٱلْأُولَىٰٓ

    This (is) a warner from the warners the former

  57. Ayah 57

    أَزِفَتِ ٱلْـَٔازِفَةُ

    Has approached the Approaching Day

  58. Ayah 58

    لَيْسَ لَهَا مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ كَاشِفَةٌ

    Not is for it besides besides Allah any remover

  59. Ayah 59

    أَفَمِنْ هَـٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ تَعْجَبُونَ

    Then of this statement you wonder

  60. Ayah 60

    وَتَضْحَكُونَ وَلَا تَبْكُونَ

    And you laugh and (do) not weep

  61. Ayah 61

    وَأَنتُمْ سَـٰمِدُونَ

    While you amuse (yourselves)

  62. Ayah 62

    فَٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِلَّهِ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟ ۩

    So prostrate to Allah and worship (Him)

Frequently asked questions

How many verses are in Surat An-Najm?

Surat An-Najm (النجم) has 62 verses.

Was Surat An-Najm revealed in Makkah or Madinah?

Surat An-Najm was revealed in Makkah.

Which Quran pages is Surat An-Najm on?

In the standard mushaf, Surat An-Najm spans pages 526 to 528.

What is Surat An-Najm about?

The Surah derives its name from the very first word wan Najm. This title also does not relate to the subject matter, but is a name given to the Surah as a symbol.

English translation: The Clear Quran by Dr. Mustafa Khattab (Quran.com). Quran.com.