Surah An-Najm (النجم) • The Star

Quran 53:30

53:30

ذَٰلِكَ مَبْلَغُهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ ۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱهْتَدَىٰ

dhālika mablaghuhum mina l-ʿil'mi inna rabbaka huwa aʿlamu biman ḍalla ʿan sabīlihi wahuwa aʿlamu bimani ih'tadā

That is their sum of knowledge. Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who strays from His way, and He is most knowing of who is guided.

— Saheeh International

Their knowledge does not go beyond that. Your Lord knows best who strays from His path and who follows guidance.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

That is what they could reach of knowledge. Verily, your Lord it is He Who knows best him who goes astray from His Path, and He knows best him who receives guidance.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
مَبْلَغُهُمmablaghuhum(is) their sum
مِّنَminaof
ٱلْعِلْمِۚl-ʿil'miknowledge
إِنَّinnaIndeed
رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
هُوَhuwa(is) He (Who)
أَعْلَمُaʿlamuknows best
بِمَنbiman(he) who
ضَلَّḍallastrays
عَنʿanfrom
سَبِيلِهِۦsabīlihiHis Path
وَهُوَwahuwaand He
أَعْلَمُaʿlamuknows best
بِمَنِbimani(he) who
ٱهْتَدَىٰih'tadāis guided