an-Najm 53:7

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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		وَهُوَ بِالْأُفُقِ الْأَعْلَىٰ
Transliteration		Wahuwa bial-ofuqi al-aAAla
Transliteration-2		wahuwa bil-ufuqi l-aʿlā
Literal (Word by Word)		While he (was) in the horizon - the highest.

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		appearing in the horizon’s loftiest part,
M. M. Pickthall		When he was on the uppermost horizon.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		While he was in the highest part of the horizon:
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)		While he was in the highest part of the horizon:
Shakir		And he is in the highest part of the horizon.
Wahiduddin Khan		standing poised at the highest point on the horizon,
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		while he was on the loftiest horizon.
T.B.Irving		and stood, poised at the highest [point on the] horizon.
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		while on the highest point above the horizon,
Safi Kaskas		while he was at the highest horizon.
Abdul Hye		While he (Gabriel) was in the highest part of the horizon,
The Study Quran		when he was upon the highest horizon.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		While he was at the highest horizon.
Abdel Haleem		on the highest horizon
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		While he was on the uppermost horizon.
Ahmed Ali		And reached the highest pinnacle.
Aisha Bewley		there on the highest horizon.
Ali Ünal		When he was in the highest part of the horizon.
Ali Quli Qara'i		while he was on the highest horizon.
Hamid S. Aziz		While he was in the highest part of the horizon.
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		(When) he was on the most exalted horizon.
Muhammad Sarwar		the strong one who appeared on the uppermost horizon.
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		while he was on the upper horizon.
Shabbir Ahmed		At the highest horizon, (81:23)
Syed Vickar Ahamed		While he was in the highest place of the horizon (in the distant skies):
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.
Farook Malik		He stood poised at the uppermost horizon,
Dr. Munir Munshey		At the highest horizon!
Dr. Kamal Omar		while he (was) in the higher part of the horizon;
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		While he was at the highest horizon.
Maududi		being on the higher horizon.
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		And he was at the higher horizon,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		While he was in the highest part of the horizon.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		While he was at the highest horizon.
Mohammad Shafi		And he was on the high horizon.

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		who approached from….
Faridul Haque		And he was on the horizon of the highest heaven.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		while he was in the highest horizon;
Maulana Muhammad Ali		And he is in the highest part of the horizon.
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		And he/He (is) at/by the highest horizon/direction.
Sher Ali		And HE revealed His Word when he was on the uppermost horizon.
Rashad Khalifa		At the highest horizon.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		And he was on the highest horizon.
Amatul Rahman Omar		And he attained to the zenith of heights (in his spiritual ascension).
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		And he (Muhammad [blessings and peace be upon him]) was on the uppermost horizon (of the realm of creation during the Ascension Night i.e., on the apex of the created cosmos).
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		While he (Jibrael (Gabriel)) was in the highest part of the horizon,

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		being on the higher horizon,
Edward Henry Palmer		he being in the loftiest tract.
George Sale		in the highest part of the horizon.
John Medows Rodwell		In the highest part of the horizon:
N J Dawood (2014)		He stood on the uppermost horizon;

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		At first, when he assumed the astronomical horizon,
Mir Aneesuddin		when he was on the high horizon.

AYAH an-Najm 53:7

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