Al-Buruj Verse 1

By the sky full of constellations,

By the sky full of constellations,

By heaven of the constellations,

By the sky with its towering constellations,

By the heaven adorned with big stars.

By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;

By the heaven with its impregnable castles;

I CALL TO witness the sky (bespangled) with the signs of the Zodiac,

By oath of the heaven which contains the constellations.

By the heaven with its Houses,

By the heaven with its constellations,

I call to witness the starry spangles of the sky,

And/by the sky/space that of the constellations .

By oath of the heaven which contains the constellations.

By the heaven with its zodiacal signs!

By the heaven, holding the big stars.

And the promised day!

I swear by the mansions of the stars,

By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,

By the heavens with constellations,

By the heaven of the constellations!

By the heaven holding the Buruj.

By the sky with its constellations,

By the sky with the constellations.

By the heaven of the constellations, the twelve constellations of the planets -- as explained in [srat] al- Furqn [Q. 25;61];

The Explanation of the Promised Day and the Witness and the Witnessed

Allah swears,

وَالسَّمَاء ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ




By the heaven holding the Buruj.

Allah says,

وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ