Surah 53 · verse 13

An-Najm 53:13

وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْرَىٰ

wa-laqad ra'ahu nazlatan ukhra

And he certainly saw him in another descent

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

فَأَوْحَىٰ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِ مَا أَوْحَىٰ

And he revealed to His Servant what he revealed.

مَا كَذَبَ الْفُؤَادُ مَا رَأَىٰ

The heart did not lie [about] what it saw.

أَفَتُمَارُونَهُ عَلَىٰ مَا يَرَىٰ

So will you dispute with him over what he saw?

Verse 13

وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْرَىٰ

And he certainly saw him in another descent

عِندَ سِدْرَةِ الْمُنتَهَىٰ

At the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary -

عِندَهَا جَنَّةُ الْمَأْوَىٰ

Near it is the Garden of Refuge -

إِذْ يَغْشَى السِّدْرَةَ مَا يَغْشَىٰ

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