Text of verse 53:3
وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ ٣
Transliteration
wamā yanṭiqu ʿani l-hawā
Translation
Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.
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Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary
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Surah An-Najm, Verse 3
سورة النجم، الآية ٣
Verse 3 of Surah An-Najm (53:3), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 526 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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Tafsir of verse 3
Al-Mukhtasar
And he did not speak this Qur’ān out of following his desires.
Other translations of verse 3
Nor does he speak out of his own desire.
Nor does he speak of (his own) desire.
Nor doth he speak of (his own) desire.
Nor does he say (aught) of (his own) Desire.
Nor does he speak out of desire.
And in no way does he pronounce (any word) out of prejudice.
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Hadiths that cite this verse
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Hadith qudsi Riyad as-Salihin 1525
I said to the Prophet (ﷺ): "Such and such thing of Safiyyah (May Allah be pleased with her) is sufficient for you." (She means to say that she was a woman with a short stature). He said, "You have indeed uttered a word which would pollute the sea if it were mixed in it." She further said: I…
وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها: قالت قلت للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم حسبك من صفية كذا وكذا. قال بعض الرواة: تعني قصيرة، فقال: "لقد قلت كلمة لو مُزجت بماء البحر لمزجته!" قالت: وحكيت له إنسانًا فقال: “ما أحب أني…
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Sunan Abu Dawud 3646
Write down; for by the One in Whose Hand my soul is, nothing comes out of it except the truth
I used to write down everything I heard from the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) in order to memorize it. The Quraysh prohibited me, saying: "Do you write down everything that you hear from the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) while…
اكْتُبْ فَوَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ مَا يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُ إِلاَّ حَقٌّ "