Quran 56:75 — Al-Waaqia, verse 75
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
I swear by the positions of the stars-
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ
falā uq'simu bimawāqiʿi l-nujūmi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- No! I swear by the fallings of the stars
- Muhammad Asad
- NAY, I call to witness the coming-down in parts [of this Qur’an]
- Sahih International
- Then I swear by the setting of the stars,
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ۞ فَلَآfalā | But nay | — |
| 2 | أُقْسِمُuq'simu | I swear | قسم |
| 3 | بِمَوَٰقِعِbimawāqiʿi | by setting | وقع |
| 4 | ٱلنُّجُومِl-nujūmi | (of) the stars | نجم |