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Common name Arabic name (transliteration) Meaning Arabic name
Acamar Akhir an-Nahr End of the river "Another River" اخر النهر
Achernar Akhir an-Nahr End of the river "Another River" اخر النهر
Acrab Al-'Aqrab The scorpion عقرب
Acubens Az-Zubana The claw الزبانى
Adhafera Ad-Dafirah The curl "Plexus" الضفيره
Adhara Al-'Adhara The maidens "Virgins" العذارى
Adib Al-dhi’b The wolf الذئب
Adhil Al-Dhayl The tail الذيل
Ain 'Ain the "eye" of the Bull "Eye" عين
Albali Al-Bali' The swallower البالع
Alchibah Al-Khiba' The tent الخباء
Aldebaran Al-Dabaran "The follower" of the Pleiades الدبران
Alderamin Adh-Dhira' al-Yamin The right arm الذراع الايمن
Alfirk Al-Firq The flock "Difference" الفرق
Algedi Al-Jady The goat "Capricorn" الجدي
Algenib Al-Janb The flank "Side" الجنب
Algieba Al-Jabhah "The forehead" of the lion "Front" الجبهة
Algebar Al-Jabbar The giant الجبّار
Algol Al-Ghul The ghoul رأس الغول
Algorab Al-Ghurab The raven الغراب
Alhena Al-Han'ah The mark of the brand الهنعه
Alioth Al-Jawn The black horse "John" الجون
Alkaid Al-Qa'id "The leader" of the mourning maidens "Commander" القائد
Alkes Al-Ka's The cup الكأس
Almak 'Anaq al-Ard The caracal "Hug the Ground" عناق الأرض
Almeisan Al-Maisan The shining one "Libration" الميسان
Alnair An-Nayyir The bright one "Yoke" النّيّر
Alnilam An-Nidham The string of pearls "Systems" النّظم
Alnitak An-Nitaq The belt "Scale" النطاق
Alnasl Al-nasl The arrowhead "Blade" النصل
Alphard Al-Fard The solitary one "Individual" الفرد
Alphecca Al-Fakkah "The broken" ring of stars "Humorous" الفكه
Alpheratz Surrat al-Faras The navel of the stallion "Navel Persians" سرة الفرس
Alrescha Al-Risha' The ropes الرشاء
Alsafi Al-Athafi The tripods for cooking on Sigma "Andiron" الأثافي
Alsuhail Suhail Untranslatable سهيل
Altair (Al-Nasr) At-Ta'ir the flying (eagle) النّسر الطّائر
Altais At-Tais The great serpent "Goat" التيس
Alterf At-Tarf "The glance" of the lion "Party" الطرف
Aludra Al-'Udhrah The maidenhead "Faces" العذره
Alula Australis, Alula Borealis (Al-Qafzah) al-Ula the first (leap) القفزةالأولى
Alya Al-Alyah The fatty tail of a sheep "Mechanism" الألية
Angetenar 'Arjat an-Nahr Curve of the river "Winding River" عرجة النهر
Ankaa Al-'Anka' Phoenix العنقاء
Arkab Al-'Urqub The heel-tendon "Achilles" العرقوب
Arneb Al-Arnab The hare الأرنب
Arrakis Ar-Raqis The dancer الراقص
Atik Al-'Atiq "The shoulder" of the Pleiades "Responsibility Chandelier" عاتق الثّريّا
Auva Al-'Awwa' The barker "Howl" العوّاء
Azha Al-Udhi The hatching-place اشيانة

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