Surah An-Najm 53:16 — translation and meaning

النجم · Verse 16 / 62 · Page 526

إِذْ يَغْشَى السِّدْرَةَ مَا يَغْشَى

Word by Word

إِذْ
idh
When
يَغْشَى
yaghsha
covered
السِّدْرَةَ
al-sid'rata
the Lote Tree
مَا
ma
what
يَغْشَى
yaghsha
covers

Transliteration

Iz yaghshas sidrata maa yaghshaa

Translation

When there covered the Lote Tree that which covered [it].

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

When the lote tree was covered through the command of Allah by something great whose true nature only Allah knows.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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