الـرحـمـن

1 The Most Merciful

1 Alrrahmanu

1 The Beneficent Allah,

2 Taught the Qur'an,

2 AAallama alqurana

2 Taught the Quran.

3 Created man,

3 Khalaqa alinsana

3 He created man,

4 [And] taught him eloquence.

4 AAallamahu albayana

4 Taught him the mode of expression.

5 The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,

5 Alshshamsu waalqamaru bihusbanin

5 The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.

6 And the stars and trees prostrate.

6 Waalnnajmu waalshshajaru yasjudani

6 And the herbs and the trees do prostrate (to Him).

7 And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

7 Waalssamaa rafaAAaha wawadaAAa almeezana

7 And the heaven, He raised it high, and He made the balance

8 That you not transgress within the balance.

8 Alla tatghaw fee almeezani

8 That you may not be inordinate in respect of the measure.

9 And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.

9 Waaqeemoo alwazna bialqisti wala tukhsiroo almeezana

9 And keep up the balance with equity and do not make the measure deficient.

10 And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures.

10 Waalarda wadaAAaha lilanami

10 And the earth, He has set it for living creatures;

11 Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]

11 Feeha fakihatun waalnnakhlu thatu alakmami

11 Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,

12 And grain having husks and scented plants.

12 Waalhabbu thoo alAAasfi waalrrayhani

12 And the grain with (its) husk and fragrance.

13 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

13 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

13 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

14 He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.

14 Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari

14 He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,

15 And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.

15 Wakhalaqa aljanna min marijin min narin

15 And He created the jinn of a flame of fire.

16 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

16 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

16 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

17 [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.

17 Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayni

17 Lord of the East and Lord of the West.

18 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

18 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

18 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

19 He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];

19 Maraja albahrayni yaltaqiyani

19 He has made the two seas to flow freely (so that) they meet together:

20 Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.

20 Baynahuma barzakhun la yabghiyani

20 Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.

21 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

21 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

21 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

22 From both of them emerge pearl and coral.

22 Yakhruju minhuma alluluo waalmarjanu

22 There come forth from them pearls, both large and small.

23 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

23 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

23 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

24 And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.

24 Walahu aljawari almunshaatu fee albahri kaalaAAlami

24 And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.

25 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

25 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

25 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

26 Everyone upon the earth will perish,

26 Kullu man AAalayha fanin

26 Everyone on it must pass away.

27 And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.

27 Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waalikrami

27 And there will endure for ever the person of your Lord, the Lord of glory and honor.

28 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

28 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

28 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

29 Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.

29 Yasaluhu man fee alssamawati waalardi kulla yawmin huwa fee shanin

29 All those who are in the heavens and the earth ask of Him; every moment He is in a state (of glory).

30 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

30 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

30 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

31 We will attend to you, O prominent beings.

31 Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani

31 Soon will We apply Ourselves to you, O you two armies.

32 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

32 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

32 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

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].

33 Ya maAAshara aljinni waalinsi ini istataAAtum an tanfuthoo min aqtari alssamawati waalardi faonfuthoo la tanfuthoona illa bisultanin

33 O assembly of the jinn and the men! If you are able to pass through the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass through; you cannot pass through but with authority.

34 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

34 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

34 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

35 There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.

35 Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani

35 The flames of fire and smoke will be sent on you two, then you will not be able to defend yourselves.

36 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

36 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

36 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

37 And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose - colored like oil -

37 Faitha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani

37 And when the heaven is rent asunder, and then becomes red like red hide.

38 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

38 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

38 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

39 Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.

39 Fayawmaithin la yusalu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun

39 So on that day neither man nor jinni shall be asked about his sin.

40 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

40 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

40 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

41 The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

41 YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayukhathu bialnnawasee waalaqdami

41 The guilty shall be recognized by their marks, so they shall be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

42 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

42 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

42 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

43 This is Hell, which the criminals deny.

43 Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona

43 This is the hell which the guilty called a lie.

44 They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree].

44 Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin

44 Round about shall they go between it and hot, boiling water.

45 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

45 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

45 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

46 But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -

46 Waliman khafa maqama rabbihi jannatani

46 And for him who fears to stand before his Lord are two gardens.

47 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

47 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

47 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

48 Having [spreading] branches.

48 Thawata afnanin

48 Having in them various kinds.

49 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

49 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

49 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

50 In both of them are two springs, flowing.

50 Feehima AAaynani tajriyani

50 In both of them are two fountains flowing.

51 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

51 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

51 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

52 In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds.

52 Feehima min kulli fakihatin zawjani

52 In both of them are two pairs of every fruit.

53 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

53 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

53 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

54 [They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low.

54 Muttakieena AAala furushin batainuha min istabraqin wajana aljannatayni danin

54 Reclining on beds, the inner coverings of which are of silk brocade; and the fruits of the two gardens shall be within reach.

55 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

55 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

55 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

56 In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -

56 Feehinna qasiratu alttarfi lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

56 In them shall be those who restrained their eyes; before them neither man nor jinni shall have touched them.

57 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

57 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

57 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

58 As if they were rubies and coral.

58 Kaannahunna alyaqootu waalmarjanu

58 As though they were rubies and pearls.

59 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

59 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

59 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

60 Is the reward for good [anything] but good?

60 Hal jazao alihsani illa alihsanu

60 Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?

61 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

61 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

61 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

62 And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens -

62 Wamin doonihima jannatani

62 And besides these two are two (other) gardens:

63 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

63 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

63 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

64 Dark green [in color].

64 Mudhammatani

64 Both inclining to blackness.

65 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

65 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

65 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

66 In both of them are two springs, spouting.

66 Feehima AAaynani naddakhatani

66 In both of them are two springs gushing forth.

67 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

67 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

67 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

68 In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates.

68 Feehima fakihatun wanakhlun warummanun

68 In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.

69 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

69 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

69 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

70 In them are good and beautiful women -

70 Feehinna khayratun hisanun

70 In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.

71 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

71 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

71 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

72 Fair ones reserved in pavilions -

72 Hoorun maqsooratun fee alkhiyami

72 Pure ones confined to the pavilions.

73 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

73 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

73 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

74 Untouched before them by man or jinni -

74 Lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

74 Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.

75 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

75 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

75 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

76 Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets.

76 Muttakieena AAala rafrafin khudrin waAAabqariyyin hisanin

76 Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.

77 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

77 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

77 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

78 Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.

78 Tabaraka ismu rabbika thee aljalali waalikrami

78 Blessed be the name of your Lord, the Lord of Glory and Honor!