Concordance
نجم (njm)
The root "njm" primarily refers to a star or constellation, especially the Pleiades. It can also describe sprouts emerging from roots, resembling large needles.
Concordance — 13 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root نجم appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (13 verses)
The Bee 16:12
Noun
وَسَخَّرَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّیۡلَ وَٱلنَّهَارَ وَٱلشَّمۡسَ وَٱلۡقَمَرَۖ وَٱلنُّجُومُ مُسَخَّرَ ٰتُۢ بِأَمۡرِهِۦۤۚ إِنَّ فِی ذَ ٰلِكَ لَءَایَـٰتࣲ لِّقَوۡمࣲ یَعۡقِلُونَ ١٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And He has subjected for you the night and day and the sun and moon, and the stars are subjected by His command. Indeed in that are signs for a people who reason
Abdel Haleem:
By His command He has made the night and day, the sun, moon, and stars all of benefit to you. There truly are signs in this for those who use their reason
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And He hath constrained the night and the day and the sun and the moon to be of service unto you, and the stars are made subservient by His command. Lo! herein indeed are portents for people who have sense
The Bee 16:16
Noun
وَعَلَـٰمَـٰتࣲۚ وَبِٱلنَّجۡمِ هُمۡ یَهۡتَدُونَ ١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And landmarks. And by the stars they are [also] guided
Abdel Haleem:
and landmarks and stars to guide people
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And landmarks (too), and by the star they find a way
The Pilgrimage 22:18
Noun
أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ یَ̅سۡ̅جُ̅دُ̅ ̅لَ̅هُ̅ۥ̅ مَن فِی ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَمَن فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ وَٱلنُّجُومُ وَٱلۡجِبَالُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ وَٱلدَّوَاۤبُّ وَكَثِیرࣱ مِّنَ ٱلنَّاسِۖ وَكَثِیرٌ حَقَّ عَلَیۡهِ ٱلۡعَذَابُۗ وَمَن یُهِنِ ٱللَّهُ فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن مُّكۡرِمٍۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ یَفۡعَلُ مَا یَشَاۤءُ ١٨ ۩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Do you not see that to Allah prostrates whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth and the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountains, the trees, the moving creatures and many of the people? But upon many the punishment has been justified. And he whom Allah humiliates - for him there is no bestower of honor. Indeed, Allah does what He wills
Abdel Haleem:
Do you not realize [Prophet] that everything in the heavens and earth submits to God: the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountains, the trees, and the animals? So do many human beings, though for many others punishment is well deserved. Anyone disgraced by God will have no one to honour him: God does whatever He will
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
Hast thou not seen that unto Allah payeth adoration whosoever is in the heavens and whosoever is in the earth, and the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and the hills, and the trees, and the beasts, and many of mankind, while there are many unto whom the doom is justly due. He whom Allah scorneth, there is none to give him honour. Lo! Allah doeth what He will
فَنَظَرَ نَظۡرَةࣰ فِی ٱلنُّجُومِ ٨٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And he cast a look at the star
Abdel Haleem:
then he looked up to the stars
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And he glanced a glance at the star
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَسَبِّحۡهُ وَإِدۡبَـٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ ٤٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars
Abdel Haleem:
Glorify Him at night and at the fading of the stars
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And in the night-time also hymn His praise, and at the setting of the stars
The Star 53:1
Noun
وَٱلنَّجۡمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ ١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
By the star when it descends
Abdel Haleem:
By the star when it sets
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
By the Star when it setteth
وَٱلنَّجۡمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ یَسۡجُدَانِ ٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And the stars and trees prostrate
Abdel Haleem:
the plants and the trees submit to His designs
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
The stars and the trees prostrate
۞ فَلَاۤ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَوَ ٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ ٧٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then I swear by the setting of the stars
Abdel Haleem:
I swear by the positions of the stars
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
Nay, I swear by the places of the stars
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِی جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلنُّجُومَ لِتَهۡتَدُوا۟ بِهَا فِی ظُلُمَـٰتِ ٱلۡبَرِّ وَٱلۡبَحۡرِۗ قَدۡ فَصَّلۡنَا ٱلۡءَایَـٰتِ لِقَوۡمࣲ یَعۡلَمُونَ ٩٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And it is He who placed for you the stars that you may be guided by them through the darknesses of the land and sea. We have detailed the signs for a people who know
Abdel Haleem:
It is He who made the stars, so that they can guide you when land and sea are dark: We have made the signs clear for those who have knowledge
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And He it is Who hath set for you the stars that ye may guide your course by them amid the darkness of the land and the sea. We have detailed Our revelations for a people who have knowledge
فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتۡ ٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So when the stars are obliterate
Abdel Haleem:
When the stars are dimme
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
So when the stars are put out
إِنَّ رَبَّكُمُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِی خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ فِی سِتَّةِ أَیَّامࣲ ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَوَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡعَرۡشِۖ یُغۡشِی ٱلَّیۡلَ ٱلنَّهَارَ یَطۡلُبُهُۥ حَثِیثࣰا وَٱلشَّمۡسَ وَٱلۡقَمَرَ وَٱلنُّجُومَ مُسَخَّرَ ٰتِۭ بِأَمۡرِهِۦۤۗ أَلَا لَهُ ٱلۡخَلۡقُ وَٱلۡأَمۡرُۗ تَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ٥٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Indeed, your Lord is Allah , who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. He covers the night with the day, [another night] chasing it rapidly; and [He created] the sun, the moon, and the stars, subjected by His command. Unquestionably, His is the creation and the command; blessed is Allah , Lord of the worlds
Abdel Haleem:
Your Lord is God, who created the heavens and earth in six Days, then established Himself on the throne; He makes the night cover the day in swift pursuit; He created the sun, moon, and stars to be subservient to His command; all creation and command belong to Him. Exalted be God, Lord of all the worlds
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
Lo! your Lord is Allah Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days, then mounted He the Throne. He covereth the night with the day, which is in haste to follow it, and hath made the sun and the moon and the stars subservient by His command. His verily is all creation and commandment. Blessed be Allah, the Lord of the Worlds
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And when the stars fall, dispersing
Abdel Haleem:
when the stars are dimmed
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And when the stars fall
النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
It is the piercing star
Abdel Haleem:
The piercing star––
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
- The piercing Star