وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ
Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.
wamā yanṭiqu ʿani l-hawā
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An-Najm · verse 3 of 62
Surah An-Najm, verse 3
Word by word
4 words1وَمَاwamāAnd not
2يَنطِقُyanṭiquhe speaks
3عَنِʿanifrom
4ٱلْهَوَىٰٓl-hawāthe desire
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Read the whole surahوَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ
By the star when it descends,
مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ
Your companion [i.e., Muḥammad] has not strayed, nor has he erred,
وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ
Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌۭ يُوحَىٰ
It is not but a revelation revealed,
عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلْقُوَىٰ
Taught to him by one intense in strength [i.e., Gabriel] -