Surah An-Najm, Ayah 12 (53:12)

ٱلنَّجْم

أَفَتُمَٰرُونَهُۥ عَلَىٰ مَا يَرَىٰ

Quran 53:12 is ayah 12 of Surah An-Najm (“The Star”), a Meccan surah of 62 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 526 of the Madani Mushaf.

53:12
أَفَتُمَٰرُونَهُۥعَلَىٰمَايَرَىٰ١٢
afatumārūnahu ʿalā mā yarā

So will you dispute with him over what he saw?(12)

Word by word

  1. أَفَتُمَٰرُونَهُۥafatumārūnahuThen will you dispute with him
  2. عَلَىٰʿalāabout
  3. مَاmāwhat
  4. يَرَىٰyarāhe saw

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