At-Takwir

I do swear by the receding stars

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So I swear by the retreating stars -

— Saheeh International

which travel and hide,¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Those that run [their courses] and disappear [i.e., set]

— Saheeh International

and the night as it falls

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And by the night as it closes in¹

— Saheeh International

and the day as it breaks!¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And by the dawn when it breathes [i.e., stirs]

— Saheeh International

Indeed, this ˹Quran˺ is the Word of ˹Allah delivered by Gabriel,˺ a noble messenger-angel,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[That] indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger [i.e., Gabriel]

— Saheeh International

full of power, held in honour by the Lord of the Throne,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],

— Saheeh International

obeyed there ˹in heaven˺, and trustworthy.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.

— Saheeh International

And your fellow man¹ is not insane.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And your companion [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) ] is not [at all] mad.¹

— Saheeh International

And he did see that ˹angel˺ on the clear horizon,¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon.¹

— Saheeh International

and he does not withhold ˹what is revealed to him of˺ the unseen.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And he [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.¹

— Saheeh International

And this ˹Quran˺ is not the word of an outcast devil.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].

— Saheeh International