Surah An-Najm, Ayah 3 (53:3)

ٱلنَّجْم

وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ

Quran 53:3 is ayah 3 of Surah An-Najm (“The Star”), a Meccan surah of 62 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 526 of the Madani Mushaf.

53:3
وَمَايَنطِقُعَنِٱلْهَوَىٰٓ٣
wamā yanṭiqu ʿani l-hawā

Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.(3)

Word by word

  1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
  2. يَنطِقُyanṭiquhe speaks
  3. عَنِʿanifrom
  4. ٱلْهَوَىٰٓl-hawāthe desire

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