Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And when the stars fall,

وَاِذَا النُّجُومُ انْكَدَرَتْۙۖ
Wa-itha annujoomu inkadarat
#wordmeaningroot
1wa-idhāAnd when
2l-nujūmuthe starsنجم
3inkadaratfall, losing their lusterكدر
  • Aisha Bewley

    when the stars fall in rapid succession,

  • Progressive Muslims

    And when the stars cannot be seen.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And when the stars lose their glow. (Tribal dictatorships fall).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And when the stars fall,

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And when the stars cannot be seen.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    When the stars fade away.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The stars are crashed into each other.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The stars turn dim and scatter,

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    And when the stars fall, dispersing,

  • Muhammad Asad

    and when the stars lose their light,

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And when the stars fall,

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    when the stars shall scatter away,

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    The stars emit no light, lose aspect, contribute to cosmic catastrophes and they are no longer in trim,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    When the stars darken.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And when the stars fall.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    When the stars fall, losing their lustre;

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    and when the stars fall down,

  • Taqi Usmani

    and when the stars will swoop down,

  • Abdul Haleem

    when the stars are dimmed,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    when the stars shall be thrown down,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    And when the stars do fall,

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And when the stars darken,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And when the stars will be turbid,

  • George Sale

    and when the stars shall fall;

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    When the stars fall, losing their glitter;

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And when the stars are obscured,

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    when the stars scatter,