Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the sixteenth verse of chapter 53 (sūrat l-najm). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (53) sūrat l-najm (The Star)

Sahih International: When there covered the Lote Tree that which covered [it].

Pickthall: When that which shroudeth did enshroud the lote-tree,

Yusuf Ali: Behold, the Lote-tree was shrouded (in mystery unspeakable!)

Shakir: When that which covers covered the lote-tree;

Muhammad Sarwar: When the tree was covered with a covering,

Mohsin Khan: When that covered the lote-tree which did cover it!

Arberry: when there covered the Lote-Tree that which covered;

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See Also

• Verse (53:16) Morphology - description of each Arabic word