Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: At-Takwir, Ayah 16
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
Those that run [their courses] and disappear -
Common Words
2 total2 unique0 repeated
ٱلجوار1x
ٱلكنس1x
Other Scholars on This Ayah
Tafsir
Scholars offer diverse perspectives
(The stars which rise and set) they move at night in the galaxy sweeping away the day and then go back to their positions and disappear; the reference here is to five planets: Venus, Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, and Mercury;
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
the movers the setters that is the five planets Saturn Jupiter Mars Venus and Mercury takhnusu means ‘they sink away’ during their orbit whereas we see stars at the end of their zodiacal course return to the start; taknisu means that they enter their kinās ‘hideaway’ in other words they retreat into their setting-places;