About This Mansion
Al-Shaulah, "The Sting," ruled by Mercury, embodies the focused intensity needed to overcome significant challenges. Like the scorpion's sting, it provides the precise force needed to penetrate defenses. Lambda Scorpii (Shaula) marks the deadly sting of the celestial scorpion. Mercury's quick intelligence here is sharpened to a point — this is the mansion of the precise strike, the well-timed intervention that cuts through what all other approaches have failed to move.
Astronomical Correspondences
- Mansion Number
- 19 of 28
- Arabic Name
- الشولة (Al-Shaulah)
- Meaning
- The Sting
- Planetary Ruler
- Mercury
- Constellation
- The Scorpion's Sting
- Primary Star(s)
- Lambda Scorpii (Shaula)
- Ecliptic Range
- 231.428° – 244.285°
- Element
- Water
Favorable Activities
Overcoming obstacles, persistent efforts, breaking barriers
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All 28 Lunar Mansions
1Al-Sharatainالشرطان2Al-Butainالبطين3Al-Thuraiyaالثريا4Al-Dabaranالدبران5Al-Haqaالهقعة6Al-Hanaالهنعة7Al-Dhiraالذراع8Al-Nathrahالنثرة9Al-Tarfالطرف10Al-Jabhahالجبهة11Al-Zubrahالزبرة12Al-Sarfahالصرفة13Al-Awwaالأعواء14Al-Simakالسماك15Al-Ghafrالغفر16Al-Zubanaالزبانى17Al-Iklilالإكليل18Al-Qalbالقلب19Al-Shaulahالشولة20Al-Naaimالنعائم21Al-Baldahالبلدة22Sa'd al-Dhabihسعد الذابح23Sa'd Bulaسعد بولع24Sa'd al-Suudسعد السعود25Sa'd al-Akhbiyahسعد الأخبية26Al-Fargh al-Awwalالفرغ الأول27Al-Fargh al-Thaniالفرغ الثاني28Batn al-Hutبطن الحوت