English translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Marmaduke Pickthall
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Surah 55 الرحمن
78 Verses
Medinan
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ Verse 1
The Beneficent
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عَلَّمَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ Verse 2
Hath made known the Qur'an.
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خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ Verse 3
He hath created man.
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عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ Verse 4
He hath taught him utterance.
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ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ Verse 5
The sun and the moon are made punctual.
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وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ Verse 6
The stars and the trees prostrate.
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وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ Verse 7
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
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أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ Verse 8
That ye exceed not the measure,
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وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلْوَزْنَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا۟ ٱلْمِيزَانَ Verse 9
But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.
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وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ Verse 10
And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,
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فِيهَا فَـٰكِهَةٌ وَٱلنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ ٱلْأَكْمَامِ Verse 11
Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm-trees,
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وَٱلْحَبُّ ذُو ٱلْعَصْفِ وَٱلرَّيْحَانُ Verse 12
Husked grain and scented herb.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 13
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ Verse 14
He created man of clay like the potter's,
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وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ Verse 15
And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 16
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ Verse 17
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 18
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ Verse 19
He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.
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بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ Verse 20
There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 21
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمَا ٱللُّؤْلُؤُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ Verse 22
There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral-stone.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 23
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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وَلَهُ ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ كَٱلْأَعْلَـٰمِ Verse 24
His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 25
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ Verse 26
Everyone that is thereon will pass away;
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وَيَبْقَىٰ وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلْجَلَـٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ Verse 27
There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 28
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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يَسْـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ هُوَ فِى شَأْنٍ Verse 29
All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 30
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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سَنَفْرُغُ لَكُمْ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِ Verse 31
We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 32
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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يَـٰمَعْشَرَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلْإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنفُذُوا۟ ۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ Verse 33
O company of jinn and men, if ye have power to penetrate (all) regions of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate (them)! Ye will never penetrate them save with (Our) sanction.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 34
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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يُرْسَلُ عَلَيْكُمَا شُوَاظٌ مِّن نَّارٍ وَنُحَاسٌ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ Verse 35
There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 36
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ وَرْدَةً كَٱلدِّهَانِ Verse 37
And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide-
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 38
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny? -
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فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُسْـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسٌ وَلَا جَآنٌّ Verse 39
On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 40
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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يُعْرَفُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَـٰهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِى وَٱلْأَقْدَامِ Verse 41
The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 42
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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هَـٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِى يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ Verse 43
This is hell which the guilty deny.
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يَطُوفُونَ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانٍ Verse 44
They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 45
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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وَلِمَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ Verse 46
But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 47
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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ذَوَاتَآ أَفْنَانٍ Verse 48
Of spreading branches.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 49
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ تَجْرِيَانِ Verse 50
Wherein are two fountains flowing.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 51
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَـٰكِهَةٍ زَوْجَانِ Verse 52
Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 53
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشٍۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ ۚ وَجَنَى ٱلْجَنَّتَيْنِ دَانٍ Verse 54
Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both the gardens near to hand.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 55
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِنَّ قَـٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ Verse 56
Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinn will have touched before them.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 57
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلْيَاقُوتُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ Verse 58
(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral-stone.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 59
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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هَلْ جَزَآءُ ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنُ Verse 60
Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness?
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 61
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ Verse 62
And beside them are two other gardens,
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 63
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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مُدْهَآمَّتَانِ Verse 64
Dark green with foliage.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 65
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ Verse 66
Wherein are two abundant springs.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 67
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِمَا فَـٰكِهَةٌ وَنَخْلٌ وَرُمَّانٌ Verse 68
Wherein is fruit, the date-palm and pomegranate.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 69
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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فِيهِنَّ خَيْرَٰتٌ حِسَانٌ Verse 70
Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful companions-
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 71
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny? -
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حُورٌ مَّقْصُورَٰتٌ فِى ٱلْخِيَامِ Verse 72
Fair ones, close-guarded in pavilions -
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 73
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny? -
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لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ Verse 74
Whom neither man nor jinn will have touched before them -
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 75
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِىٍّ حِسَانٍ Verse 76
Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.
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فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ Verse 77
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?
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تَبَـٰرَكَ ٱسْمُ رَبِّكَ ذِى ٱلْجَلَـٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ Verse 78
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!
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