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  2. At-Tariq - Wikipedia

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    Aṭ-Ṭāriq [1] (Arabic: الطارق, "the Morning Star", "Nightcomer"), is the eighty-sixth sura of the Quran, with 17 ayat or verses. Muslims believe this chapter was revealed in Mecca at a time when the Disbelievers were employing all sorts of devices and plans to defeat and frustrate the message of the Quran and Muhammad.

  3. An-Najm - Wikipedia

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    An-Najm [1] (Arabic: النجم, an-najm; meaning: The Star) is the 53rd chapter of the Quran, with 62 verses ().The surah opens with the oath of the Divine One swearing by every one of the stars, as they descend and disappear beneath the horizon, that Muhammad is indeed God's awaited Messenger.

  4. Talk:Pulsar - Wikipedia

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    There are 113 Suras in the Quran each containes a certain number of verses and has it's own titke.. One of those Suras is titled The Pulsar and starts with the verse" The Pulsar and you woulden't know what is the Pulsar. IT is the piercing star" 108.7.231.165 00:43, 3 July 2024 (UTC)

  5. Pleiades - Wikipedia

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    The Pleiades was the most well-known "star" among pre-Islamic Arabs and so often referred to simply as "the Star" (an-Najm; النجم). [43] Some scholars of Islam suggested that the Pleiades are the "star" mentioned in Surah An-Najm ("The Star") in the Quran. [44]

  6. List of Arabic star names - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Fixed Stars, a 10th-century synthesis of the comprehensive star catalogue in Ptolemy’s Almagest with local Arabic astronomical traditions on the constellations (notably the constellation system of the Anwā’). This page shows Orion (al-jabbar, "the giant"). The star Rigel in his foot derives its name from the Arabic rijl, "foot."

  7. PSR J0737−3039 - Wikipedia

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    A pulsar–neutron star system, e.g, PSR B1913+16. A pulsar and a normal star; e.g, PSR J0045−7319, a system that is composed of a pulsar and main-sequence B star. Theoretically, a pulsar-black hole system is possible and would be of enormous scientific interest but no such system has yet been identified.

  8. Symbols of Islam - Wikipedia

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    The crescent is usually associated with Islam and regarded as its symbol. The crescent and star had been used in the coinage of the Sassanid Persian Empire. The Umayyad Caliphate, after the Rashidun Caliphate's conquest of the region, continue to use similar coins with some modification but leaving the star and crescent intact.

  9. Islam and astrology - Wikipedia

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    The Quran embodies this concept in pointing to celestial beings as 'landmarks' adorned for adherents as a means by which they would guide themselves. The Quran, therefore, points to the primary purpose of astrology as a means of providing physical guidance/navigation for an adherent, essentially considering its use in the capacity of horoscopes ...