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النجم

An-Najm Surah 53

Verse 8

النجم

The Star • makkah

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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

English - Five Volume Translation

English - Short Commentary Translation

English - Topics

53:8

وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

And He revealed His Word when he was on the uppermost horizon,

English - Five Volume Translation

And He revealed His Word when he was on the uppermost horizon,[a] [3972]

81:24.

Commentary:

The verse purports to say that the Holy Prophet had attained to the highest point in his spiritual ascension when God revealed Himself to him in full glory and majesty. Or "the Prophet’s being on the uppermost horizon" may signify that the light of Islam was set on a very high place from where it could illumine the whole world.

The word ھو may also refer to God. See also verse 10.

English - Short Commentary Translation

And He revealed His Word when he was on the uppermost [a]horizon.[2874]

81:24.

The Holy Prophet had attained to the highest point in his spiritual ascension when God revealed Himself to him in full Glory and Majesty. Or, the verse may mean that the light of Islam was set on a very high place from where it could illumine the whole world. The pronoun, huwa, may refer both to God and the Holy Prophet. See also verse 10.

اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ

جبکہ وہ بلند ترین اُفق پر تھا۔

French

Il a révélé Sa parole, alors qu'Il était sur l’horizon le plus élevé,

German

und er ist am obersten Horizont.

Chinese

当他 (穆圣) 升达其最高的 [b](精神) 地位时, (安拉向他启示了自己的话。)[1327]

81:24.

穆圣到达了他精神升迁的顶点, 安拉这时十分荣耀而庄严地亲自向穆圣启示。这里的意思也可以是, 伊斯兰教之明灯高高在上, 可以普照全世界。代词 هُوَ (Huwa) 可以既指安拉, 也指穆圣。另见53章第10节。

Italian

Ed Egli ha rivelato la Sua parola quando era sull'orizzonte più elevato.

Spanish

Y reveló Su Palabra cuando se encontraba en el Horizonte más elevado,

اردو تفسیرِ صغیر

اور ہر بالغ نظر والے کو آسمان کے کناروں پر اس کے ظہور کی علامتیں نظر آرہی ہیں۔

اردو ترجمہ مودودی

وہ سامنے آ کھڑا ہوا جبکہ وہ بالائی افق پر تھا

English - Sahih

While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.

اردو ترجمہ احمد علی

اور وہ (آسمان کے) اونچے کنارے پر تھا

English - Talal Itani

While he (was) in the horizon - the highest.

Chinese Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

81:24.

1327

اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس ^*

English - Arberry

being on the higher horizon,

English - Maududi

being on the higher horizon.

English - Ahmed Ali

And reached the highest pinnacle.

English - Yusuf Ali

While he was in the highest part of the horizon:

English - Five Volume Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

81:24.

3972

Commentary:

The word ھو may also refer to God. See also verse 10.

English - Short Commentary Notes ^*

Cross Refs:

81:24.

2874

English - Pickthall

When he was on the uppermost horizon.

English - Muhammad Ali ^ra

And he is in the highest part of the horizon.

English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ^ra

This manifestation is now visible on the spiritual horizons.

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