55. Ar-Rahmân : Most Gracious

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55. Ar-Rahmân : Most Gracious

In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

الرَّحْمَنُ

The Beneficent
55:1

عَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ

Hath made known the Quran.
55:2

خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ

He hath created man.
55:3

عَلَّمَهُ الْبَيَانَ

He hath taught him utterance.
55:4

الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ

The sun and the moon are made punctual.
55:5

وَالنَّجْمُ وَالشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ

The stars and the trees adore.
55:6

وَالسَّمَاء رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ الْمِيزَانَ

And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
55:7

أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا فِي الْمِيزَانِ

That ye exceed not the measure,
55:8

وَأَقِيمُوا الْوَزْنَ بِالْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا الْمِيزَانَ

But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.
55:9

وَالْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ

And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,
55:10

فِيهَا فَاكِهَةٌ وَالنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ الْأَكْمَامِ

Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm trees
55:11

وَالْحَبُّ ذُو الْعَصْفِ وَالرَّيْحَانُ

Husked grain and scented herb.
55:12

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:13

خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِن صَلْصَالٍ كَالْفَخَّارِ

He created man of clay like the potter’s,
55:14

وَخَلَقَ الْجَانَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ

And the Jinn did He create of smokeless fire.
55:15

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:16

رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ

Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
55:17

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:18

مَرَجَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ

He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.
55:19

بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ

There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).
55:20

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord: that ye deny?
55:21

يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمَا اللُّؤْلُؤُ وَالْمَرْجَانُ

There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral stone.
55:22

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:23

وَلَهُ الْجَوَارِ الْمُنشَآتُ فِي الْبَحْرِ كَالْأَعْلَامِ

His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
55:24

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:25

كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ

Everyone that is thereon will pass away;
55:26

وَيَبْقَى وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ

There remaineth but the countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.
55:27

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:28

يَسْأَلُهُ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ هُوَ فِي شَأْنٍ

All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.
55:29

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:30

سَنَفْرُغُ لَكُمْ أَيُّهَا الثَّقَلَانِ

We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).
55:31

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:32

يَا مَعْشَرَ الْجِنِّ وَالْإِنسِ إِنِ اسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا مِنْ أَقْطَارِ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ فَانفُذُوا لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَانٍ

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.
55:33

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:34

يُرْسَلُ عَلَيْكُمَا شُوَاظٌ مِّن نَّارٍ وَنُحَاسٌ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ

There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.
55:35

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:36

فَإِذَا انشَقَّتِ السَّمَاء فَكَانَتْ وَرْدَةً كَالدِّهَانِ

And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide
55:37

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:38

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُسْأَلُ عَن ذَنبِهِ إِنسٌ وَلَا جَانٌّ

On that day neither man nor jinn will be questioned of his sin.
55:39

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:40

يُعْرَفُ الْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَاهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِالنَّوَاصِي وَالْأَقْدَامِ

The guilty will be known by their marks, and will he taken by the forelocks and the feet.
55:41

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:42

هَذِهِ جَهَنَّمُ الَّتِي يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا الْمُجْرِمُونَ

This is Hell which the guilty deny.
55:43

يَطُوفُونَ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ حَمِيمٍ آنٍ

They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.
55:44

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:45

وَلِمَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ جَنَّتَانِ

But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.
55:46

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:47

ذَوَاتَا أَفْنَانٍ

Of spreading branches.
55:48

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:49

فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ تَجْرِيَانِ

Wherein are two fountains flowing.
55:50

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:51

فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَاكِهَةٍ زَوْجَانِ

Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.
55:52

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:53

مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَى فُرُشٍ بَطَائِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ وَجَنَى الْجَنَّتَيْنِ دَانٍ

Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both gardens near to hand.
55:54

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:55

فِيهِنَّ قَاصِرَاتُ الطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَانٌّ

Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinn will have touched before them,
55:56

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:57

كَأَنَّهُنَّ الْيَاقُوتُ وَالْمَرْجَانُ

(In beauty) like the jacinth and the coral stone.
55:58

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:59

هَلْ جَزَاء الْإِحْسَانِ إِلَّا الْإِحْسَانُ

Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness?
55:60

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:61

وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ

And beside them are two other gardens,
55:62

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:63

مُدْهَامَّتَانِ

Dark green with foliage.
55:64

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:65

فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ

Wherein are two abundant springs.
55:66

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:67

فِيهِمَا فَاكِهَةٌ وَنَخْلٌ وَرُمَّانٌ

Wherein is fruit, the date palm and pomegranate
55:68

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:69

فِيهِنَّ خَيْرَاتٌ حِسَانٌ

Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful.
55:70

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:71

حُورٌ مَّقْصُورَاتٌ فِي الْخِيَامِ

Fair ones, close guarded in pavilions
55:72

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:73

لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَانٌّ

Whom neither man nor jinn will have touched before them
55:74

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:75

مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَى رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِيٍّ حِسَانٍ

Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.
55:76

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاء رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

Which is it, of the favors of your Lord, that ye deny?
55:77

تَبَارَكَ اسْمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ

Blessed be the of thy Lord, Mighty and Glorious!
55:78