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Qur’an 81:2 At-Takwir, verse 2

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ

And when the stars fall, dispersing,

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
At-Takwir (81)
Verse
2 of 29
Revealed
Makki
Juz
30
Mushaf page
586

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
ٱلنُّجُومُl-nujūmuthe starsن ج م
ٱنكَدَرَتْinkadaratfall, losing their lusterك د ر

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 81:2 in At-Takwir.

  • 81:1إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْWhen the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
  • 81:3وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْAnd when the mountains are removed
  • 81:4وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْAnd when full-term she-camels are neglected

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