The Star
Meccan · 62 verses · Revelation order 23 · Mushaf order 53
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Bismi Allâhi alrraḥmâni alrraḥeemi
وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ
Waalnnajmi iẕâ hawâ
مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمْ وَمَا غَوَىٰ
Mâ ḍalla ṣâḥibukum wamâ ghawâ
وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰٓ
Wamâ yanṭiqu ʿani alhawâ
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌ يُوحَىٰ
In huwa illâ waḥyun yooḥâ
عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلْقُوَىٰ
ʿallamahu shadeedu alquwâ
ذُو مِرَّةٍ فَٱسْتَوَىٰ
Ẕoo mirratin faistawâ
وَهُوَ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
Wahuwa bialofuqi alaʿlâ
ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ
Thumma danâ fatadallâ
فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ
Fakâna qâba qawsayni aw adnâ
فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ
Faawḥâ ilâ ʿabdihi mâ awḥâ
مَا كَذَبَ ٱلْفُؤَادُ مَا رَأَىٰٓ
Mâ kaẕaba alfuâdu mâ raâ
أَفَتُمَٰرُونَهُۥ عَلَىٰ مَا يَرَىٰ
Afatumâroonahu ʿalâ mâ yarâ
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْرَىٰ
Walaqad raâhu nazlatan okhrâ
عِندَ سِدْرَةِ ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ
ʿinda sidrati almuntahâ
عِندَهَا جَنَّةُ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰٓ
ʿindahâ jannatu almawâ
إِذْ يَغْشَى ٱلسِّدْرَةَ مَا يَغْشَىٰ
Iẕ yaghshâ alssidrata mâ yaghshâ
مَا زَاغَ ٱلْبَصَرُ وَمَا طَغَىٰ
Mâ zâgha albaṣaru wamâ ṭaghâ
لَقَدْ رَأَىٰ مِنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ
Laqad raâ min âyâti rabbihi alkubrâ
أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱللَّٰتَ وَٱلْعُزَّىٰ
Afaraaytumu allâta waalʿuzzâ
وَمَنَوٰةَ ٱلثَّالِثَةَ ٱلْأُخْرَىٰٓ
Wamanâta alththâlithata alokhrâ
أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ
Alakumu alẕẕakaru walahu alonthâ
تِلْكَ إِذًا قِسْمَةٌ ضِيزَىٰٓ
Tilka iẕan qismatun ḍeezâ
إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّآ أَسْمَآءٌ سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُم مَّآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَا مِن سُلْطَٰنٍ إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلَّا ٱلظَّنَّ وَمَا تَهْوَى ٱلْأَنفُسُ وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّن رَّبِّهِمُ ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
In hiya illâ asmâon sammaytumoohâ antum waâbâokum mâ anzala Allâhu bihâ min sulṭânin in yattabiʿoona illâ alẓẓanna wamâ tahwâ alanfusu walaqad jâahum min rabbihimu alhudâ
أَمْ لِلْإِنسَٰنِ مَا تَمَنَّىٰ
Am lilinsâni mâ tamannâ
فَلِلَّهِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
Falillâhi alâkhiratu waaloolâ
وَكَم مِّن مَّلَكٍ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ لَا تُغْنِى شَفَٰعَتُهُمْ شَيْـًٔا إِلَّا مِنۢ بَعْدِ أَن يَأْذَنَ ٱللَّهُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَرْضَىٰٓ
Wakam min malakin fee alssamâwâti lâ tughnee shafâʿatuhum shayan illâ min baʿdi an yaẕana Allâhu liman yashâo wayarḍâ
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ لَيُسَمُّونَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ تَسْمِيَةَ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ
Inna allaẕeena lâ yuminoona bialâkhirati layusammoona almalâikata tasmiyata alonthâ
وَمَا لَهُم بِهِۦ مِنْ عِلْمٍ إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلَّا ٱلظَّنَّ وَإِنَّ ٱلظَّنَّ لَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱلْحَقِّ شَيْـًٔا
Wamâ lahum bihi min ʿilmin in yattabiʿoona illâ alẓẓanna wainna alẓẓanna lâ yughnee mina alḥaqqi shayân
فَأَعْرِضْ عَن مَّن تَوَلَّىٰ عَن ذِكْرِنَا وَلَمْ يُرِدْ إِلَّا ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
Faaʿriḍ ʿan man tawallâ ʿan ẕikrinâ walam yurid illâ alḥayâta alddunyâ
ذَٰلِكَ مَبْلَغُهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱهْتَدَىٰ
Ẕâlika mablaghuhum mina alʿilmi inna rabbaka huwa aʿlamu biman ḍalla ʿan sabeelihi wahuwa aʿlamu bimani ihtadâ
وَلِلَّهِ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيَجْزِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَسَٰٓـُٔوا۟ بِمَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَيَجْزِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَحْسَنُوا۟ بِٱلْحُسْنَى
Walillâhi mâ fee alssamâwâti wamâ fee alarḍi liyajziya allaẕeena asâoo bimâ ʿamiloo wayajziya allaẕeena aḥsanoo bialḥusnâ
ٱلَّذِينَ يَجْتَنِبُونَ كَبَٰٓئِرَ ٱلْإِثْمِ وَٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ إِلَّا ٱللَّمَمَ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ وَٰسِعُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِكُمْ إِذْ أَنشَأَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِذْ أَنتُمْ أَجِنَّةٌ فِى بُطُونِ أُمَّهَٰتِكُمْ فَلَا تُزَكُّوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱتَّقَىٰٓ
Allaẕeena yajtaniboona kabâira alithmi waalfawâḥisha illâ allamama inna rabbaka wâsiʿu almaghfirati huwa aʿlamu bikum iẕ anshaakum mina alarḍi waiẕ antum ajinnatun fee buṭooni ommahâtikum falâ tuzakkoo anfusakum huwa aʿlamu bimani ittaqâ
أَفَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى تَوَلَّىٰ
Afaraayta allaẕee tawallâ
وَأَعْطَىٰ قَلِيلًا وَأَكْدَىٰٓ
Waaʿṭâ qaleelan waakdâ
أَعِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَهُوَ يَرَىٰٓ
aʿindahu ʿilmu alghaybi fahuwa yarâ
أَمْ لَمْ يُنَبَّأْ بِمَا فِى صُحُفِ مُوسَىٰ
Am lam yunabba bimâ fee ṣuḥufi moosâ
وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلَّذِى وَفَّىٰٓ
Waibrâheema allaẕee waffâ
أَلَّا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَىٰ
Allâ taziru wâziratun wizra okhrâ
وَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَٰنِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ
Waan laysa lilinsâni illâ mâ saʿâ
وَأَنَّ سَعْيَهُۥ سَوْفَ يُرَىٰ
Waanna saʿyahu sawfa yurâ
ثُمَّ يُجْزَىٰهُ ٱلْجَزَآءَ ٱلْأَوْفَىٰ
Thumma yujzâhu aljazâa alawfâ
وَأَنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ
Waanna ilâ rabbika almuntahâ
وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَضْحَكَ وَأَبْكَىٰ
Waannahu huwa aḍḥaka waabkâ
وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَمَاتَ وَأَحْيَا
Waannahu huwa amâta waaḥyâ
وَأَنَّهُۥ خَلَقَ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ
Waannahu khalaqa alzzawjayni alẕẕakara waalonthâ
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ
Min nuṭfatin iẕâ tumnâ
وَأَنَّ عَلَيْهِ ٱلنَّشْأَةَ ٱلْأُخْرَىٰ
Waanna ʿalayhi alnnashata alokhrâ
وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَغْنَىٰ وَأَقْنَىٰ
Waannahu huwa aghnâ waaqnâ
وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلشِّعْرَىٰ
Waannahu huwa rabbu alshshiʿrâ
وَأَنَّهُۥٓ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Waannahu ahlaka ʿâdan aloolâ
وَثَمُودَا۟ فَمَآ أَبْقَىٰ
Wathamooda famâ abqâ
وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ هُمْ أَظْلَمَ وَأَطْغَىٰ
Waqawma nooḥin min qablu innahum kânoo hum aẓlama waaṭghâ
وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَةَ أَهْوَىٰ
Waalmutafikata ahwâ
فَغَشَّىٰهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ
Faghashshâhâ mâ ghashshâ
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكَ تَتَمَارَىٰ
Fabiayyi âlâi rabbika tatamârâ
هَٰذَا نَذِيرٌ مِّنَ ٱلنُّذُرِ ٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
Hâẕâ naẕeerun mina alnnuẕuri aloolâ
أَزِفَتِ ٱلْـَٔازِفَةُ
Azifati alâzifatu
لَيْسَ لَهَا مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ كَاشِفَةٌ
Laysa lahâ min dooni Allâhi kâshifatun
أَفَمِنْ هَٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ تَعْجَبُونَ
Afamin hâẕâ alḥadeethi taʿjaboona
وَتَضْحَكُونَ وَلَا تَبْكُونَ
Wataḍḥakoona walâ tabkoona
وَأَنتُمْ سَٰمِدُونَ
Waantum sâmidoona
فَٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِلَّهِ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟
Faosjudoo lillâhi waoʿbudoo
Frequency
Sound generated from the letter values (abjad) of the text; independent of recitation.
Bar height = weight (count); position = frequency (logarithmic)
Options
Letter table
| Letter | Count | Hz | Band | Folded Hz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ا | 274 | 1 | Envelope | 1024 |
| ب | 43 | 2 | Envelope | 1024 |
| ج | 12 | 3 | Envelope | 768 |
| د | 28 | 4 | Envelope | 1024 |
| ه | 82 | 5 | Envelope | 640 |
| و | 120 | 6 | Envelope | 768 |
| ز | 16 | 7 | Envelope | 896 |
| ح | 16 | 8 | Envelope | 1024 |
| ط | 7 | 9 | Envelope | 1152 |
| ي | 130 | 10 | Envelope | 640 |
| ك | 33 | 20 | Envelope | 640 |
| ل | 147 | 30 | Envelope | 960 |
| م | 109 | 40 | Envelope | 640 |
| ن | 113 | 50 | Envelope | 800 |
| س | 29 | 60 | Envelope | 960 |
| ع | 34 | 70 | Envelope | 1120 |
| ف | 37 | 80 | Envelope | 640 |
| ص | 3 | 90 | Envelope | 720 |
| ق | 17 | 100 | Carrier | 800 |
| ر | 45 | 200 | Carrier | 800 |
| ش | 14 | 300 | Carrier | 600 |
| ت | 40 | 400 | Carrier | 800 |
| ث | 10 | 500 | Carrier | 1000 |
| خ | 7 | 600 | Carrier | 600 |
| ذ | 23 | 700 | Carrier | 700 |
| ض | 9 | 800 | Carrier | 800 |
| ظ | 4 | 900 | Carrier | 900 |
| غ | 14 | 1000 | Carrier | 1000 |
| Total abjad value of the verse | 106671 | |||
The total is shown as a number only; it is not part of the sound. The sound comes entirely from the letters.
Measurement charts
Charts fill while sound is playing.
Envelope spectrum — measured, 0.24 Hz resolution
Wave spectrum — measured (1–1200 Hz, logarithmic)
Variation spectrum — periodicities of the letter sequence
Position = period length (letters, logarithmic); height = power. Label: letters/period and its Hz at the chosen k.
How it works
Derived from letter values only, independent of recitation. Below 100 Hz: envelope modulation · 100 Hz and above: carrier tone; in a verse with no letter above 100 Hz the letters themselves carry, octave-folded. Sound is generated live in the browser; no file.
Sequential: in recitation order, each verse's own frequency profile (its carriers and envelope) plays one after another; verse duration is proportional to its letter count and the playing verse is marked in the list.
Flow: the letter sequence as one phase-continuous wave; each letter lasts k full periods of its own frequency (intrinsic duration = Σ 1/value). In the folded mode the per-letter tempo is fixed.
At surah level too the sound comes from letters only; in Sequential mode each verse plays with its own letters, in order.