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نَجْم

the stars

নক্ষত্রগুলো

Root letters: ن ج مAppears 13 times in the Qur'an#697 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 70

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ن ج م

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)وَبِٱلنَّجْمِ4 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)ٱلنُّجُومِ9 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلنُّجُومِthe starsl-nujūmi · 3 times
  • وَٱلنُّجُومُand the starswal-nujūmu · 2 times
  • ٱلنُّجُومُthe starsl-nujūmu · 2 times
  • ٱلنُّجُومَthe starsl-nujūma · 1 times
  • وَٱلنُّجُومَand the starswal-nujūma · 1 times
  • وَبِٱلنَّجْمِAnd by the starswabil-najmi · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

By the star when it descends,

Surah 53:1 — Read full ayah

And the stars and trees prostrate.

Surah 55:6 — Read full ayah

So when the stars are obliterated

Surah 77:8 — Read full ayah