Surah At-Takwir, Ayah 2 (81:2)

ٱلتَّكْوِير

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ

Quran 81:2 is ayah 2 of Surah At-Takwir (“The Overthrowing”), a Meccan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 586 of the Madani Mushaf.

81:2
وَإِذَاٱلنُّجُومُٱنكَدَرَتْ٢
wa-idhā l-nujūmu inkadarat

And when the stars fall, dispersing,(2)

Word by word

  1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. ٱلنُّجُومُl-nujūmuthe stars
  3. ٱنكَدَرَتْinkadaratfall, losing their luster

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