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An-Najm (النجم)

Quran 53:61 — Surah An-Najm, Verse 61

Chapter 53 · The Star · Juz 27

61

وَأَنتُمْ سَٰمِدُونَ

Wa antum saamidoon

While you are proudly sporting?

Quran 53:61 — Surah An-Najm

About This Verse

This is verse 61 of 62 in Surah An-Najm (النجم), meaning “The Star”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 27 (Part 27) of the Quran.

Surah An-Najm is the 53th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 62 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 53:61

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Wa antum saamidoon

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Surrounding Verses

59

أَفَمِنْ هَٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ تَعْجَبُونَ

Then at this statement do you wonder?

60

وَتَضْحَكُونَ وَلَا تَبْكُونَ

And you laugh and do not weep

61

وَأَنتُمْ سَٰمِدُونَ

While you are proudly sporting?

62

فَٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِلَّهِ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟ ۩

So prostrate to Allah and worship [Him].