Quran 53:1

Surah An-Najm, Verse 1

Verse 1 of 62 in Surah An-Najm (النجم), chapter 53 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ

EnglishSaheeh International: By the star when it descends,
TamilJan Trust Foundation: விழுகின்ற நட்சத்திரத்தின் மீது சத்தியமாக!
SinhalaRuwwad Center: තවද වැටී (සැඟවී) යන තරු මත දිවුරමින්;
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: قسم ہے ستارے کی جب وه گرے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: 沈みゆく星にかけて（誓う）。
ChineseMa Jian: 以没落时的星宿盟誓，

Tafsir of 53:1

Which was revealed in Makkah The First Surah in which a Prostration is revealed Al-Bukhari recorded that `Abdullah bin Mas`ud said, "Surat An-Najm was the first Surah in which a prostration was revealed. The Prophet (recited it in Makkah) and prostrated. Those who were with him did the same, except an old man who took a handful of soil and prostrated on it. Later on, I saw him killed as a disbeliever; he was Umayyah bin Khalaf." Al-Bukhari recorded this Hadith in several places of his Sahih, as did Muslim, Abu Dawud and An-Nasa'i, using various chains of narration through Abu Ishaq from `Abdullah. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Allah swears the Messenger ﷺ is True and His Words are a Revelation from Him Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that Ash-Sha`bi and others stated that the Creator swears by whatever He wills among His creation, but the created only vow by the Creator.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)