55:1
ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ﴿1﴾
The Most Merciful
Surah 55 · Madani
Ar-Rahman
The Beneficent · 78 ayat
الرحمن
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55:2
عَلَّمَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ﴿2﴾
Taught the Qur'an
55:3
خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ﴿3﴾
Created man
55:4
عَلَّمَهُ ٱلۡبَيَانَ﴿4﴾
[And] taught him eloquence
55:5
ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ بِحُسۡبَانٖ﴿5﴾
The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation
55:6
وَٱلنَّجۡمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسۡجُدَانِ﴿6﴾
And the stars and trees prostrate
55:7
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ﴿7﴾
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
55:8
أَلَّا تَطۡغَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡمِيزَانِ﴿8﴾
That you not transgress within the balance
55:9
وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلۡوَزۡنَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِ وَلَا تُخۡسِرُواْ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ﴿9﴾
And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance
55:10
وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلۡأَنَامِ﴿10﴾
And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures
55:11
فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِ﴿11﴾
Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]
55:12
وَٱلۡحَبُّ ذُو ٱلۡعَصۡفِ وَٱلرَّيۡحَانُ﴿12﴾
And grain having husks and scented plants
55:13
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿13﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:14
خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلۡصَٰلٖ كَٱلۡفَخَّارِ﴿14﴾
He created man from clay like [that of] pottery
55:15
وَخَلَقَ ٱلۡجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٖ مِّن نَّارٖ﴿15﴾
And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire
55:16
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿16﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:17
رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلۡمَغۡرِبَيۡنِ﴿17﴾
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets
55:18
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿18﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:19
مَرَجَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ يَلۡتَقِيَانِ﴿19﴾
He released the two seas, meeting [side by side]
55:20
بَيۡنَهُمَا بَرۡزَخٞ لَّا يَبۡغِيَانِ﴿20﴾
Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses
55:21
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿21﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:22
يَخۡرُجُ مِنۡهُمَا ٱللُّؤۡلُؤُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُ﴿22﴾
From both of them emerge pearl and coral
55:23
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿23﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:24
وَلَهُ ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ كَٱلۡأَعۡلَٰمِ﴿24﴾
And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains
55:25
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿25﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:26
كُلُّ مَنۡ عَلَيۡهَا فَانٖ﴿26﴾
Everyone upon the earth will perish
55:27
وَيَبۡقَىٰ وَجۡهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِ﴿27﴾
And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor
55:28
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿28﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:29
يَسۡـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ كُلَّ يَوۡمٍ هُوَ فِي شَأۡنٖ﴿29﴾
Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter
55:30
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿30﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:31
سَنَفۡرُغُ لَكُمۡ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِ﴿31﴾
We will attend to you, O prominent beings
55:32
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿32﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:33
يَٰمَعۡشَرَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُمۡ أَن تَنفُذُواْ مِنۡ أَقۡطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱنفُذُواْۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلۡطَٰنٖ﴿33﴾
O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah]
55:34
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿34﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:35
يُرۡسَلُ عَلَيۡكُمَا شُوَاظٞ مِّن نَّارٖ وَنُحَاسٞ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ﴿35﴾
There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves
55:36
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿36﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:37
فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتۡ وَرۡدَةٗ كَٱلدِّهَانِ﴿37﴾
And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose-colored like oil
55:38
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿38﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:39
فَيَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّا يُسۡـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسٞ وَلَا جَآنّٞ﴿39﴾
Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn
55:40
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿40﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:41
يُعۡرَفُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ بِسِيمَٰهُمۡ فَيُؤۡخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِي وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِ﴿41﴾
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet
55:42
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿42﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:43
هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِي يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ﴿43﴾
This is Hell, which the criminals deny
55:44
يَطُوفُونَ بَيۡنَهَا وَبَيۡنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانٖ﴿44﴾
They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree]
55:45
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿45﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:46
وَلِمَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ﴿46﴾
But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens
55:47
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿47﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:48
ذَوَاتَآ أَفۡنَانٖ﴿48﴾
Having [spreading] branches
55:49
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿49﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:50
فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ تَجۡرِيَانِ﴿50﴾
In both of them are two springs, flowing
55:51
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿51﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:52
فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَٰكِهَةٖ زَوۡجَانِ﴿52﴾
In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds
55:53
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿53﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:54
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشِۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنۡ إِسۡتَبۡرَقٖۚ وَجَنَى ٱلۡجَنَّتَيۡنِ دَانٖ﴿54﴾
[They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low
55:55
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿55﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:56
فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرۡفِ لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسٞ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنّٞ﴿56﴾
In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni
55:57
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿57﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:58
كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلۡيَاقُوتُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُ﴿58﴾
As if they were rubies and coral
55:59
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿59﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:60
هَلۡ جَزَآءُ ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنُ﴿60﴾
Is the reward for good [anything] but good
55:61
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿61﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:62
وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ﴿62﴾
And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens
55:63
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿63﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:64
مُدۡهَآمَّتَانِ﴿64﴾
Dark green [in color]
55:65
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿65﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:66
فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ﴿66﴾
In both of them are two springs, spouting
55:67
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿67﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:68
فِيهِمَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَنَخۡلٞ وَرُمَّانٞ﴿68﴾
In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates
55:69
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿69﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:70
فِيهِنَّ خَيۡرَٰتٌ حِسَانٞ﴿70﴾
In them are good and beautiful women
55:71
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿71﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:72
حُورٞ مَّقۡصُورَٰتٞ فِي ٱلۡخِيَامِ﴿72﴾
Fair ones reserved in pavilions
55:73
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿73﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:74
لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسٞ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنّٞ﴿74﴾
Untouched before them by man or jinni
55:75
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿75﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:76
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفۡرَفٍ خُضۡرٖ وَعَبۡقَرِيٍّ حِسَانٖ﴿76﴾
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets
55:77
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ﴿77﴾
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny
55:78
تَبَٰرَكَ ٱسۡمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِ﴿78﴾
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor
Translation
Saheeh International by Umm Muhammad. Arabic text sourced from The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia. Dataset Quran JSON v3.1.2, CC-BY-SA-4.0.