The Qur'an

Arabic

وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ

Ahmad Ali

I CALL TO witness the star of the pleiades when it has dipped

Ali Qarai

By the star when it sets:

Amhad Khan

By oath of the beloved shining star Mohammed (peace and blessings be upon him), when he returned from the Ascent.

Arberry

By the Star when it plunges,

Corpus

By the star when it goes down,

Daryabadi

By the star when it setteth.

Hilali & Khan

By the star when it goes down, (or vanishes).

Maududi

By the star when it sets:

Muhammad Sarwar

By the declining star,

Muhammad Shakir

I swear by the star when it goes down.

Pickthall

By the Star when it setteth,

Qaribullah

By the star when it plunges,

Sahih Intl

By the star when it descends,

Talal Itani

By the star as it goes down.

Transliteration

Waalnnajmi itha hawa

Wahihuddin Khan

By the setting star,

Yusuf Ali

By the Star when it goes down,-

Arabic

مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ

Ahmad Ali

That your companion is not confused, nor has he gone astray,

Ali Qarai

your companion has neither gone astray, nor amiss.

Amhad Khan

Your companion did not err, nor did he go astray.

Arberry

your comrade is not astray, neither errs,

Corpus

Not has strayed your companion and not has he erred,

Daryabadi

Your companion hath not gone astray, nor hath he erred.

Hilali & Khan

Your companion (Muhammad SAW) has neither gone astray nor has erred.

Maududi

your companion has neither strayed nor is he deluded;

Muhammad Sarwar

your companion is not in error nor has he gone astray.

Muhammad Shakir

Your companion does not err, nor does he go astray;

Pickthall

Your comrade erreth not, nor is deceived;

Qaribullah

your companion is neither astray, neither errs,

Sahih Intl

Your companion [Muhammad] has not strayed, nor has he erred,

Talal Itani

Your friend has not gone astray, nor has he erred.

Transliteration

Ma dalla sahibukum wama ghawa

Wahihuddin Khan

your companion has neither strayed nor is he misguided,

Yusuf Ali

Your Companion is neither astray nor being misled.

Arabic

وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ

Ahmad Ali

Neither does he speak of his own will.

Ali Qarai

Nor does he speak out of [his own] desire:

Amhad Khan

And he does not say anything by his own desire.

Arberry

nor speaks he out of caprice.

Corpus

And not he speaks from the desire.

Daryabadi

And he speaketh not of his own desire.

Hilali & Khan

Nor does he speak of (his own) desire.

Maududi

nor does he speak out of his desire.

Muhammad Sarwar

He does not speak out of his own desires.

Muhammad Shakir

Nor does he speak out of desire.

Pickthall

Nor doth he speak of (his own) desire.

Qaribullah

nor does he speak out of desire.

Sahih Intl

Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.

Talal Itani

Nor does he speak out of desire.

Transliteration

Wama yantiqu AAani alhawa

Wahihuddin Khan

nor does he speak out of his own desire.

Yusuf Ali

Nor does he say (aught) of (his own) Desire.

Arabic

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌ يُوحَىٰ

Ahmad Ali

This is only revelation communicated,

Ali Qarai

it is just a revelation that is revealed [to him],

Amhad Khan

It is but a divine revelation, which is revealed to him.

Arberry

This is naught but a revelation revealed,

Corpus

Not it (is) except a revelation revealed,

Daryabadi

It is but a revelation revealed.

Hilali & Khan

It is only an Inspiration that is inspired.

Maududi

This is nothing but a revelation that is conveyed to him,

Muhammad Sarwar

It is a revelations which has been revealed to him

Muhammad Shakir

It is naught but revelation that is revealed,

Pickthall

It is naught save an inspiration that is inspired,

Qaribullah

Indeed it is not except a Revelation which is revealed,

Sahih Intl

It is not but a revelation revealed,

Talal Itani

It is but a revelation revealed.

Transliteration

In huwa illa wahyun yooha

Wahihuddin Khan

It [the Quran] is nothing but revelation sent down to him.

Yusuf Ali

It is no less than inspiration sent down to him: