Аят :
1
وَٱلنَّجۡمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ
(1) By the star when it descends,
Аят :
2
مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمۡ وَمَا غَوَىٰ
(2) Your companion [i.e., Muḥammad] has not strayed, nor has he erred,
Аят :
3
وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلۡهَوَىٰٓ
(3) Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.
Аят :
4
إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحۡيٞ يُوحَىٰ
(4) It is not but a revelation revealed,
Аят :
5
عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡقُوَىٰ
(5) Taught to him by one intense in strength [i.e., Gabriel] -
Аят :
6
ذُو مِرَّةٖ فَٱسۡتَوَىٰ
(6) One of soundness.[1562] And he rose to [his] true form[1563]
Аят :
7
وَهُوَ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ
(7) While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.[1564]
Аят :
8
ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ
(8) Then he approached and descended
Аят :
9
فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوۡسَيۡنِ أَوۡ أَدۡنَىٰ
(9) And was at a distance of two bow lengths or nearer.
Аят :
10
فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبۡدِهِۦ مَآ أَوۡحَىٰ
(10) And he revealed to His Servant[1565] what he revealed [i.e., conveyed].
Аят :
11
مَا كَذَبَ ٱلۡفُؤَادُ مَا رَأَىٰٓ
(11) The heart[1566] did not lie [about] what it saw.
Аят :
12
أَفَتُمَٰرُونَهُۥ عَلَىٰ مَا يَرَىٰ
(12) So will you dispute with him over what he saw?
Аят :
13
وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ نَزۡلَةً أُخۡرَىٰ
(13) And he certainly saw him in another descent[1567]
Аят :
14
عِندَ سِدۡرَةِ ٱلۡمُنتَهَىٰ
(14) At the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary -
Аят :
15
عِندَهَا جَنَّةُ ٱلۡمَأۡوَىٰٓ
(15) Near it is the Garden of Refuge [i.e., Paradise] -
Аят :
16
إِذۡ يَغۡشَى ٱلسِّدۡرَةَ مَا يَغۡشَىٰ
(16) When there covered the Lote Tree that which covered [it].[1568]
Аят :
17
مَا زَاغَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ وَمَا طَغَىٰ
(17) The sight [of the Prophet (ﷺ)] did not swerve, nor did it transgress [its limit].
Аят :
18
لَقَدۡ رَأَىٰ مِنۡ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰٓ
(18) He certainly saw of the greatest signs of his Lord.
Аят :
19
أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱللَّٰتَ وَٱلۡعُزَّىٰ
(19) So have you considered al-Lāt and al-ʿUzzā?
Аят :
20
وَمَنَوٰةَ ٱلثَّالِثَةَ ٱلۡأُخۡرَىٰٓ
(20) And Manāt, the third - the other one?[1569]
Аят :
21
أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلۡأُنثَىٰ
(21) Is the male for you and for Him the female?
Аят :
22
تِلۡكَ إِذٗا قِسۡمَةٞ ضِيزَىٰٓ
(22) That, then, is an unjust division.[1570]
Аят :
23
إِنۡ هِيَ إِلَّآ أَسۡمَآءٞ سَمَّيۡتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمۡ وَءَابَآؤُكُم مَّآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَا مِن سُلۡطَٰنٍۚ إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلَّا ٱلظَّنَّ وَمَا تَهۡوَى ٱلۡأَنفُسُۖ وَلَقَدۡ جَآءَهُم مِّن رَّبِّهِمُ ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ
(23) They are not but [mere] names you have named them - you and your forefathers - for which Allāh has sent down no authority. They follow not except assumption and what [their] souls desire, and there has already come to them from their Lord guidance.
Аят :
24
أَمۡ لِلۡإِنسَٰنِ مَا تَمَنَّىٰ
(24) Or is there for man whatever he wishes?
Аят :
25
فَلِلَّهِ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ وَٱلۡأُولَىٰ
(25) Rather, to Allāh belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].
Аят :
26
۞ وَكَم مِّن مَّلَكٖ فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ لَا تُغۡنِي شَفَٰعَتُهُمۡ شَيۡـًٔا إِلَّا مِنۢ بَعۡدِ أَن يَأۡذَنَ ٱللَّهُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَرۡضَىٰٓ
(26) And how many angels there are in the heavens whose intercession will not avail at all except [only] after Allāh has permitted [it] to whom He wills and approves.
