Surah Al-Hijr — Verse 16

The Rocky Tract · 15:16 · 16/99

وَلَقَدْ جَعَلْنَا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ بُرُوجًا وَزَيَّنَّـٰهَا لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ

Walaqad jaAAalna fee assama-iburoojan wazayyannaha linnathireen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

And We have placed within the heaven great stars and have beautified it for the observers.

We have set constellations up in the sky and made it beautiful for all to see,

And verily in the heaven we have set mansions of the stars, and We have beautified it for beholders.

It is We Who have set out the zodiacal signs in the heavens, and made them fair-seeming to (all) beholders;

We have created stellar formations in the sky and have beautified them for onlookers,

And indeed, We have put the big stars in the heaven and We beautified it for the beholders.

We have indeed set constellations in the heavens and have beautified them for the beholders,

AND, INDEED, We have set up in the heavens great constellations, and endowed them with beauty for all to behold;

We have placed constellations in the heaven and adorned it for the onlookers,

(16) And We have placed within the heaven great stars and have beautified it for the observers.

16. And indeed, We have put the big stars in the heaven and We beautified it for the beholders.[3]

Notes

[3] (V.15:16) See the footnote of (V.6:97).