Surah An-Najm — Verse 49

The Star · 53:49 · 49/62

وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلشِّعْرَىٰ

Waannahu huwa rabbu ashshiAAra

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And that it is He who is the Lord of Sirius.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

that He is the Lord of Sirius;

Marmaduke Pickthall

And that He it is Who is the Lord of Sirius;

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

That He is the Lord of Sirius (the Mighty Star);

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and that He is the One who is the Lord of Sirius (the star worshipped by pagans),

Al-Hilali & Khan

And that He (Allâh) is the Lord of Sirius (the star which the pagan Arabs used to worship).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

that He is the Lord of Sirius,

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

and that it is He alone who sustains the bright­est star;

Rowwad · source edition

and that He is the Lord of Sirius[17].

Notes

[17] i.e., a star worshiped by some pagans before Islam.