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The Star Sirius in Surah Al-Najm | Mufti Abu Layth

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it is serious mentioned in surah Najam yes it is I believe that's serious the star does refer to a Shara I believed because it was important as was Canopus as well was another important star that part of the Kaaba is aligned to so the wall of the Kaaba is aligned to the star which is in Arabic called Sohail cool

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Mufti Abu Layth Archive, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/zhmuiggazve/ (accessed 1 November 2026)

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2019, November 14). The Star Sirius in Surah Al-Najm | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/zhmuiggazve/

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Mufti Abu Layth. 2019. "The Star Sirius in Surah Al-Najm | Mufti Abu Layth." Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Recorded November 14, 2019. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/zhmuiggazve/

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@misc{abulayth-ZHmuiggAzVE,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{The Star Sirius in Surah Al-Najm | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2019},
  month = {11},
  date = {2019-11-14},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/zhmuiggazve/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/zhmuiggazve/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}