Surah An-Najm, Ayah 7 (53:7)

ٱلنَّجْم

وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Quran 53:7 is ayah 7 of Surah An-Najm (“The Star”), a Meccan surah of 62 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 526 of the Madani Mushaf.

53:7
وَهُوَبِٱلْأُفُقِٱلْأَعْلَىٰ٧
wahuwa bil-ufuqi l-aʿlā

While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.(7)

Word by word

  1. وَهُوَwahuwaWhile he
  2. بِٱلْأُفُقِbil-ufuqi(was) in the horizon
  3. ٱلْأَعْلَىٰl-aʿlāthe highest

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